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''[[Topic Index#Volume I: Criminal Law|Law]]''<br> | |||
''[[Topic Index#Volume II: Evidence|Evidence]]'' <br> | |||
''[[Topic Index#Volume III: Search and Seizure|Search and Seizure]]''<br> | |||
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! <h2 style="margin:0; background-color:#cedff2; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Canadian Criminal Law Notebook</h2> | |||
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This site reviews a variety of topics in Canadian criminal law. It is intended to be used as a reference for those seeking to understand technical elements of the law better. It will be particularly useful to practitioners, police officers and law students who need a convenient way to look up legislation, principles, and case law. Citations include links to CanLII whenever possible. The reader is assumed to have prior knowledge of criminal law. | |||
To learn more about this project, read the [[Criminal Law Notebook:About|About The Criminal Law Notebook]] page. | |||
Please feel free to contact the author, Peter Dostal, LLB, at peter.dostal@gmail.com with any comments. You can also make requests for what you would like to see covered in more detail by posting anonymously on the [http://criminalnotebook.ca/forum/index.php feedback page], but please, no posting about the circumstance of your active cases. <!--If there are specific errors in an article you can comment in the "Discussion" tab. I REMOVED THIS BECAUSE OF THE MIGRATION OF WEBSITE FEB 25, 2018--> | |||
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* [[Topic Index#Volume I: Criminal Law|Criminal law]], | |||
* [[Topic Index#Volume II: Evidence|Evidence]], | |||
* [[Topic Index#Volume III: Search and Seizure|Search and seizure]], | |||
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* [[Topic Index#Volume V: Sentencing|Sentencing]] | |||
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You can browse for [[Offences by Category|specific offences]]. Offences on subject matters include [[Offences By Category#Weapons Offences|weapons offences]], [[Offences By Category#Offences of Violence|violence offences]], [[Offences By Category#Sexual Offences|sexual offences]], [[Offences by Category#Motor Vehicle Offences|motor vehicle offences]], [[Offences By Category#Administration of Justice Offences|administration of justice offences]], [[Offences By Category#Property Offences|property offences]], and [[Offences By Category#Drug Offences|drug offences]]. | |||
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[[List of Criminal Code Amendments]] | [[Table of Concordance (Criminal Code)|Criminal Code Table of Concordance]] | [[Offences by Penalty|List of Offences by Penalty]] | [[Criminal Code and Related Definitions|Definitions]] | [[List of Criminal Code Forms|Criminal Code Forms]] | [[Precedents, Court Forms and Checklists]] | [[Rules of Court]] | [[Glossary]] | [[Court Composition]] | |||
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<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">October 10, 2018</div> | |||
The "Discussion" tabs for each article can now be editted anonymously. Any constructive feedback on articles would be appreciated. | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">June 21, 2018</div> | |||
Bills C-45 and C-46 are given royal assent relating to marijuana decriminalization and new offences relating to drug impaired driving. Most provisions will not come into force until October and December 2018. | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">January 1, 2018</div> | |||
Happy 2018, everyone! Thanks too to those who have provided feedback and support. | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">December 8, 2017</div> | |||
Supreme Court of Canada releases R v Marakah, [http://canlii.ca/t/hp63v 2017 SCC 59] (CanLII) extending privacy rights to communications when found on a recipient's electronic device. | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">October 8, 2017</div> | |||
Search results now sourced by Google, making for much easier access to relevant articles. | |||
<div style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">June 14, 2017</div> | |||
Senate Releases their report, "[https://sencanada.ca/content/sen/committee/421/LCJC/reports/CourtDelaysStudyInterimReport_e.pdf Justice Delayed is Justice Denied]" on court delays in criminal matters. | |||
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* [http://canlii.org/ CanLII.org] and [http://www.openparliament.ca/ OpenParliament.ca] | |||
* [http://canliiconnects.org/ Canliiconnects.org] | |||
* [http://henrywaldock.ca/ Henry Waldock's Legal Topics for Canadian Police] | |||
* [https://apanewslaw.wordpress.com/ Altantic Police Academy News Law] | |||
* [http://www.jibc.ca/programs-courses/schools-departments/school-criminal-justice-security/police-academy/resources/10-8-newsletter 10-8 Justice Institute of BC Newsletter] | |||
* [http://www.duhaime.org/LegalResources/CriminalLaw.aspx Duhaime On Criminal Law] | |||
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