CalgaryLawyersNear Me
Ruttan Bates
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 600, Bradie Building, 630 - 6Th Avenue SW
(403) 237-0025
Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue SW
+1 (403) 233-0443
Getz, Collins & Associates
Calgary, Alberta
300, 605 11 Ave SW
(403) 934-2500
Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue S.W.
(403) 233-0443
M.C. Gilchrist Professional Corporation
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 210, 600 6 Avenue SW
(403) 512-2111
Yoav Niv
Calgary, Alberta
#300 209 19Th Street NW
(587) 968-6721
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)