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| the type of law that deals with offences committed against society is called |
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| the type of law that compensates individuals is called |
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| the main source of criminal law in Canada is |
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| Fairness in the criminal justice system is called |
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| when an accused person has a legal action carried out against them by a Crown attorney, they are being |
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| a_____court judge provides the verdict in a summary offence case |
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| in our criminal justice system, guilt must be proven beyond a |
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| the latin phrase for a guilty mind is |
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| pretending not to know something may lead someone to being accused of |
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| _______ is the careless disregard for the possible results of an action |
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| a wanton disregard for the lives and safety of others is called |
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| an accused person's reason for committing an offence is his or her |
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| an agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime would make them guilty of |
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| to knowingly help someone evade the police after committing a crime is to be |
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| an accessory after the fact |
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| the actus reus of an attempt begins when |
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| the person takes the first step toward committing the crime |
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| in a criminal court case heard in Provincial Superior Court, the trial may be by a judge alone or by a judge and _____ |
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| encouraging someone to commit a crime, in legal terminology is called |
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| in addition to hearing criminal trials the __________ court also hears appeals in summary offence cases |
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| the document that gave the federal government the power to make criminal law for Canada was the |
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| healping someone commit a crime |
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| crown can proceed summarily of by indictment |
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| serious crime with more severe penalties |
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| sets provincial precedents |
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| provincial court of appeal |
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| reason for committing offence |
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