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Kim Arial Law
Calgary, Alberta
510 5 St Sw #820
(403) 992-6434
Der Barristers
Calgary, Alberta
#2650 645 7 Ave SW
(403) 234-8824
Ruttan Bates
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 600, Bradie Building, 630 - 6Th Avenue SW
(403) 237-0025
Zuk Stewart Edgett
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 520, 630 – 6Th Avenue, SW
(403) 265-3739
Ouellette Hoare Claxton
Calgary, Alberta
600 6 Ave SW Suite 210
(587) 355-8889
Quarry Park Law
Calgary, Alberta
#29, 6020 – 2 Street SE
(403) 775-1719
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.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
Tagged With:
Wilful and Forbidden Acts on Certain Property
Code Citations:
Section 445.1 (1)
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Section 445.2 (1)