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Civil Contempt |
Coercive, affects litigants, disobedience of court orders |
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Criminal Contempt |
Anyact done or anything published tending to obstruct, impair or interfere withthe fair administration of justice or to bring the court or judge into contemptor lower his authority; or any act done or writing published tending toobstruct or interfere with the due course of justice or lawful process of thecourts |
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Alternatives to Fair Trial |
Change of venue Continuance- postpones trial Severance Challenge- challenge the jurors Charge to Jurors Isolation of jurors- sequester them to confine themselves from any extraneous information |
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In Facie Contempt |
contempt in the face of court |
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Ex Facie Contempt |
constructive or indirect contemptwhich the court believes may harm the administration of justice; whereascontempt in the face there is actual interference with administration ofjustice |
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Who could be responsible for ex facie contempt? |
Author, editor, proprietor, publication. |
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FOIP |
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act |
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Privacy |
not a charter right. |
