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Canadian Law
Chapter 8: Criminal law
Provinces do not have power to create criminal law, yet are responsible for creating the foundation for justice, and enforcing criminal law.
There used to be laws around abortion in Canada, changing in 1982 to allow a woman the right to choose.
The crown must prove beyond a reasonable doubt, including means rea and actus reus for the accused to be prosecuted.
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The difference between 1st and 2nd degree murder, along with voluntary and involuntary manslaughter.
Defences to criminal offences can include:
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