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Canadian Law (Statues (The Constitution divides the power to govern the…
Canadian Law
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Golden Rule
Is a qualification of the literal or plain meaning rule. A court will apply literal/plain meaning unless the result leads to a logical absurdity or inconsistency
Law
The system of rules that a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
Rule of law
No man, not even the monarchy, is above the law
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Family law
Deals with matters of significant impact on family members relationships, particularly adoption, divorce, custody and abuse.
Employment law
Mediates relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government.
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Tort law
a breach of a legal duty, other than under contract, with liability for damages.
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Second degree murder
An unpremeditated killing. Resulting from an assault which death of a victim is distinct possibility.
First degree murder
Premediated/intentional killing. Results from a vicious crime such as arson, rape, or armed robbery.