International Law
Comprise the legislative and executive branches.
What is the crown?
The difference between public and private law cases are
Private includes person vs person cases; public is person vs government
The YCJA and its purpose
What is the Youth Criminal Justice Act and its purposes are rehabilitation, Accountability, reintegration, consequences, crime prevention, public protection
An unwritten rule in the Constitution regarding the prime minister?
What is Canada not mentioning that they have to have a Prime Minister?
From R vs. Tutton, the outcome in this case for criminal negligence is;
What ruling is unknown
A contract between two countries that removes or reduces the cost of export and import.
What is a trade agreement?
True or false: You sue your parents for child abuse. This situation perfectly matches family law. True or false?
False: it also falls under tort law
What are the 3 types of homicide?
What are murder, manslaughter, and infanticide?
These key sections of the BNA Act lay out the federal and provincial powers.
What are sections 91 and 92?
The rules Vinny broke in court
What are dress codes, lying in legal counsel verification, faking identity, and not pleading guilty/not guilty in the first hearing?
What request did the US make to Canada during the detainment and interrogation of Huawei associate Meng Wanzhou?
Extradition
The law category that includes public and private law is
Substantive law
What are the 3 types of criminal offences?
What are Summary, Hybrid, and Indictable
This Prime Minister largely shepherded the 1982 Constitution.
Who is Pierre Elliot Trudeau?
In “Is coughing a crime”, the example to counter the argument of air inflicting physical force on the victim is;
When “you’re in an elevator and breathing, those aerosols are going into the air” and “you’re effectively committing the actus reus of assault”; breathing in close proximity in public places.
What eight principles are customary law based on?
What are Sovereignty, recognition, consent, good faith, freedom of the seas, international responsibility, self-defence and humanitarianism?
The lawyer(s) involved in private cases that aren’t involved in public ones are
Plaintiffs instead of prosecutors
An offence that is often more serious and warrants a greater punishment, can have a punishment of up to life in prison.
What is an Indictable Offence?
It was the name of the Canadian constitution for 115 years.
What is the British North America Act?
the “legal question at the heart of the case” in “Law and Order s.8 e.15 "Carrier" is:
Does the omission of an STI-positive status warrant aggravated assault charges?
What are the three types of international crime?
What are Crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity?
the laws under private law are
Tort, contract, family, estate/wills, property, employment/labour
An officer of the law may use these grounds to enter a building or conduct a search of a premises without the use of a warrant.
What is Probable Cause?
What does Section 92 indicate in Canada’s Constitution?
What is the provincial government’s powers?
In the first Law and Order episode we watched, the consequences of the judge’s ruling are:
What is breaking the future trust between the defendant and prosecutor by voiding the deal OR abusing power as a judge?