Criminal Law

This text provides readers expert interpretation on not only the past developments, but also the future directions in criminal law. This texts reflects significant caselaw and legislative developments.

Also available in print: KE8813 .M64 2016 LAW.
This text analyzes the consequences of assimilation policies, dishonoured treaty agreements, manipulative legislation, and systematic racism, arguing that the overrepresentation of Indigenous peoples in the Canadian criminal justice system is not an Indian problem but a colonial one.

Also available in print: KE8809 M35 2015 LAW (Reserve).
This book articulates the governing principles of criminal law, and features a clear and comprehensive analysis of every offense in the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

This title is part of the ESSENTIALS OF CANADIAN LAW series and explores the current state of substantive criminal law in Canada.

Also available in print: KE8809 G85 2021 LAW (Reserve).
This text strikes a balance between theory and practice while covering key subjects, including the Criminal Code, corporate liability in organizations, court jurisdiction, and appeals in Canada.

This text provides an interdisciplinary approach to the study of criminal law and combines commentary by the authors with excerpts from cases, government reports, and extensive secondary material, including newspaper reports and articles.

The volume sets out the applicable law and provides practical advice on mental disorder cases.

The aim of this text is to explore substantive principles and the trial context: the adversary system, how elements of crime are proved, principles of act and fault, legal justifications and excuses, and sentencing principles.

Also available in print: KE8809 .P53 2019 LAW (Reserve).

This book presents an up-to-date analysis of women as victims of crime and features themes intersecting gender, race, and class.