Canadian Criminal Law/Introduction

Introduction

This text was written to be a textbook and reference covering the developing case law and principles concerning the proof of offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the legal doctrines that can be applied in proving offences, and the available defences.

This is a text that will get the most use of practitioners who need a convenient way to look up principles and case law. Where possible there are links to the supporting case law as found in CanLII.