Do you need procedural details on a criminal offence? Maybe you need to know what elements need to be proven regarding fraud or contempt of court? Or perhaps you want to know the best wording for a perjury charge?
If so, then Canadian Criminal Code Offences by John L. Gibson and Henry Waldock is the book for you!
In this title:
- you learn more about the most charged offences under the Canadian Criminal Code
- for each offence listed, the entire corresponding Criminal Code section is listed, as well as:
- other legislative provisions relating to the offence
- a description of the available defences
- suggestions for best wording of the charge
- the elements to be proven
- any procedural considerations
- the most recent case law involving the offence
- any recent or significant changes in the law
- any applicable forms
Canadian Criminal Code Offences is available on the public access computers at all our Courthouse Libraries BC locations. Next time you’re in the library, search for the title in the library catalogue on the computer and click on the digital access link; this will take you straight to the digital title in WestlawNext Canada.
We also have this title available in print. If you want to borrow the book or request scans through our document delivery service, please contact us at librarian@courthouselibrary.ca or 1-800-665-2570.
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