Essays on Canada

Determining Release on Recognizance or Custody Determining whether an offender should be released on a recognizance of bail or kept in custody while awaiting trial in court is one of the most difficult parts of the Canadian legal system. In particular, a person is presumed harmless until proven guilty. However, it...

Preventing the use of firearms in criminal activity For the purpose of preventing the use of firearms in criminal activity, Canada enacted the Criminal Code in 1985. Anyone who violates section 85 of the legislation is considered to have committed an indictable crime. (Canada.ca, 2017). In this respect, section 85 of...

The Firearms Act The Firearms Act is a piece of legislation that governs the granting of authorizations for the ownership of firearms, illegal weapons, and restricted weapons in Canada. (Canada.ca, 2016b). The Act was created in 1995 to stop crimes involving weapons and firearms that are listed in Part III of...

Introduction Only in Ontario, but also in other nations, pedestrian deaths have grown to be a significant issue in the transportation industry. As a result, some American governments have passed legislation to address the issue. The prevalence of pedestrian fatalities, their causes, data, and Ontario's laws preventing them are all examined...

The Police Services Act changes The Police Services Act has recently undergone changes, including the suspension of police officers who engage in severe criminal activity without being compensated. I am in favor of these modifications because they instill discipline in the police force and make it possible for them to uphold...

The Possession of Firearms and Warrantless Searches and Seizures The possession of guns and the justifications for warrantless searches and seizures of firearms are covered in Section 117.04 (2) of the Criminal Code of Canada. (Pilon, 2000). Granting Powers to the Police Numerous powers are granted to the police in this part. In...

To guarantee justice for children and youth who are caught in a crime, Canada has passed a number of Acts. The Youth Offenders Act (YOA), the Juvenile Delinquents Act (JDA), and the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) are among the Acts. (Allen Canada & Harris, 2003). The fact...

The Charlottetown Conference on September 1, 1864, had a big impact on how Canada's history was written. The conditions needed to bring about unity among the North American colonies were among the topics discussed at this meeting. This was followed by the Quebec Conference, which carried on with the same...

The development of Canadian legislation The development of Canadian legislation has a long history. The question of whether people are naturally virtuous or bad is one of the most divisive issues in the legal system. The fact that there are so many federal rules, nearly 90,000 in Canada, and that courts...

An image of photos, calendars, and notes arranged across the walls of a relatively modern apartment can be seen in a commercial that was published in December 2016. The Sesquicentennial logo, which is discrete in appearance and takes the shape of a red thread that weaves through the wall and...

Trespass to Property Act permits any occupier of a premises to make an unannounced arrest and deliver the offender to the authorities. A trespasser may be detained without a warrant under Section 9(1) of the R.S.O. 1990 if the occupier of the property or a person approved by the owner...

A province law known as the province Offenses Act establishes the methods for prosecuting offenders. Municipalities are in charge of managing judicial proceedings, and provincial offenses represent the attorney general. Municipal law enforcement agents are the name given to law enforcement personnel in the Canadian province of Ontario. Provincial Offenses...