CalgaryLawyersNear Me
E&T Legal
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 760, 2710 – 17 Avenue SE
(587) 353-9388
Shield Law
Calgary, Alberta
106-138 18 Ave SE
(403) 225-9315
Amery Law
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 103, 112-28 Street SE
(403) 293-5353
Mann Law
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 765 - 2710, 17 Ave, SE
(403) 455-5181
David G. Chow - Criminal Lawyer
Calgary, Alberta
4616 Valiant Drive N.W.
(403) 452-8018
Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue SW
+1 (403) 233-0443
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)
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Section 445.01 (1)