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LAW102I - Transsystemic Criminal Law

Description

Introduces substantive and procedural Indigenous and Canadian criminal law of harms, safety and sanctions. Canvasses legal principles, processes and sources for selected legal orders; social, political and constitutional context of the Canadian criminal justice system; Indigenous powers relating to the Canadian state in the treaties; police and pretrial/trial prosecutorial powers; Constitution Act, 1982 and Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and theory and doctrine behind justice, mens rea, actus reus, justifications and excuses.

Units

2.5 - 4.0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 102I, LAW 102.
  • 67.5 to 90 hours.

Prerequisites

  • Admission to the JD/JID Program.

Course offered by

Faculty of Law

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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