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    The Canadian justice system : an overview / Paul Atkinson ; legal research for this edition, Daniel Atkinson.

    • Title:The Canadian justice system : an overview / Paul Atkinson ; legal research for this edition, Daniel Atkinson.
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    • Author/Creator:Atkinson, Paul, 1953- author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : LexisNexis, 2017.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Law--Canada.
      Justice, Administration of--Canada.
    • Edition:Fourth edition.
    • Description:xv, 254 pages ; 23 cm ; cm.
    • Summary:"Designed for those who are planning careers in the Canadian justice system or who will be working with people impacted by various aspects of the system, this text provides the foundational knowledge needed to understand the way the various facets of the Canadian justice system work."-- Publisher's website.
    • Notes:"Glossary of terms"--Pages 193-208.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0433495006
      9780433495000
    • Contents:Foreword
      Law-related careers and the Canadian justice system
      Sources of law : statutes
      Sources of law : common law
      General categories in the justice system
      Civil justice system : torts
      More civil justice system concepts
      Administrative law
      Criminal law : the big picture
      Criminal law : chargin and compelling appearance
      Criminal law : trial issues
      Criminal law : after conviction
      Trends in the Canadian justice system.
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