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10 Cards in this Set
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What is the purpose of law (4) |
maintain order, protection, resolving disputes, standards |
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Divisions of law (2) example |
Public- criminal law, private- property law |
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what are the 6 main players |
legislators, judges, jurors, lawyers, clients, police |
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2 main courts |
federal, provincial |
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What are 3 federal courts |
supreme court of canada, federal court of canada, tax court |
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What are 2 provincial courts |
commisions, superior provincial, lower provincial |
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What is the 5 steps to civil court procedure |
1. pleadings, 2. discoveries, 3. pre trial, 4. trial 5.appeal |
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What is the 5 steps to criminal court procedure |
1. laying of the information, 2. arraignment, 3. preliminary hearing, 4. trial, 5.appeals |
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What is civil procedure? |
private act initiated by private persons (suing) |
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Who is not able to be sued or sue |
Minor, mentally incompetent, or dead |
