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Rights of the Accused
Being accused of a crime can be frightening. However, in Canada, there are important rights in place to protect individuals facing criminal charges. The following is discussion of what some of these rights are and how they work: 1. Right to Be Informed If you’re accused of a crime, you have the right to know…
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Criminal Procedure in Canada: From Investigation to Trial
When it comes to dealing with criminal matters in Canada, the journey from suspicion to trial is quite a process. Let’s break it down into simpler terms: 1. The Investigation This is where it all begins. The police collect clues and information to figure out what happened. They have to follow strict rules to ensure…