Criminal Justice/Criminology

This text identifies the relevant case law and underlying legislation used to draft the Cannabis Act, helping you analyze the rules and limits of the Act and the Regulations.

A timely text offering an overview of how to manage situations of domestic violence in the context of separation and divorce; providing direction for recognizing and addressing the issues that result.

This practical guide deals with section 11(b) of the Charter which guarantees the right to a trial within a reasonable period of time. It looks at relevant issues and authorities in a post-Jordan world.

A thought-provoking look at the jury selection process in Canada in the context of its impact on Indigenous Peoples and their experiences in the criminal justice system.

Now, more than ever, it’s critical to stay up-to-date on developments in the rapidly evolving area of privacy law. Keep your finger on the pulse with this new publication.

The first Alberta practice guide to use court procedural rules effectively and strategically to strengthen a party's position in a law suit, and increase the efficiency of litigation, this work will be invaluable for both novice and experienced litigators.

This book offers an examination of relevant Charter issues and cases, touching on everything from roadside investigation, right to counsel and testing at the station/hospital, through to disclosure, trial preparation and Charter procedure at trial. It also includes a chapter on the legal framework for constitutional challenges to the Bill C-46 legislation.

This comprehensive guide to firearms legislation in Canada provides you with a fully annotated version of the Firearms Act, Part III and other related sections of the Criminal Code, and relevant provisions of the National Defence Act and the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

The only criminal law book that deals exclusively with S.24(2), taking an in-depth look at recent jurisprudence and relevant case law, and giving practical guidelines as to how the law should be applied.

In this handy resource, MacDougall examines the role of the doctrine of misrepresentation in Canada today, both at common law and through the statutes of Canadian common law jurisdictions.