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Attempted Murder Laws in Canada

Part VIII of the Criminal Code / Against the Person and Reputation

Attempted Murder and the Intent to Kill

If you have been charged with a crime in Calgary, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

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Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers

Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue S.W.
(403) 233-0443

Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers

Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue SW
+1 (403) 233-0443

McKay Ferg LLP

Calgary, Alberta
Suite 1800 639 5 Ave SW
(403) 984-1919

Dimic Law

Calgary, Alberta
Macleod Plaza #60, 180 94 Ave SE
(403) 457-5801

Snukal Law Office

Calgary, Alberta
Suite 1160, 444 - 5Th Avenue SW
(403) 538-5646

Virk & Saini

Calgary, Alberta
Suite 913, Watermark Tower, 530 8 Avenue SW
(403) 619-8475
Attempted Murder in Calgary, Alberta - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

Crown prosecutor

Lawyers who act for the federal, provincial and territorial governments and prosecute people accused of crimes on behalf of the Crown.

Indictable offence

Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.

Self-defence

A person is not guilty of an offence if they reasonably believe on reasonable grounds that force was being used against them or another person. or that a threat of force was made. They can act in self defence to protect themselves or the other person, as long as their actions are reasonable in the circumstances.

Attempted Murder in Calgary, Alberta - Tagged With:
Code Citations: s.239 (1)
Attempted Murder in Calgary, Alberta - Referenced Links