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John & Dotsa Bitove Family Law Library Criminal Law

DATABASES investigation; forensic sciences and investigation; history of ; substance abuse and addiction; CriminalSource (WestlawNext ) probation and parole; and criminology. Online via EBSCOhost through Western Libraries. CriminalSource contains a comprehensive collection of criminal, constitutional, evidence and immigration cases from all Canadian jurisdictions. The full text LexisNexis Quicklaw case coverage on CriminalSource includes decisions LNQ has Criminal Law folders [under Source Directory from: – Area of Law] - Criminal Law and Disposition of Offenders and Criminal Procedure. Resources include • Criminal Reports (1946-) administrative boards and tribunals, citators and • Motor Vehicle Reports (1977-) digests, cases, commentary, legislation and legal news, • Immigration Law Reporter (1987-) including Alan D. Gold's Criminal Law NetLetter; Canada • Supreme Court of Canada; Privy Council; Federal Court Sentencing Quantums; Canada Criminal Digest; Crown • Annotations: Tremeear’s Annotations; Crankshaw Digests; Weekly NetLetter; Youth Criminal Justice NetLetter; The Nadin-Davis Sentencing Digests; Cournoyer and Impaired Driving NetLetter. Other sources within LNQ Ouimet's Code criminel annoté. include Halsbury’s Laws of Canada - Criminal Offences Content from Canada Law Book’s Criminal Spectrum and Defences (Gold); Criminal Procedure (Gold); is now found within CriminalSource including decisions Firearms, Weapons and Explosives (Brunet); Youth reported in Canadian Criminal Cases since 1898. Also Justice (Wilson). includes a noting-up service for caselaw; federal and provincial criminal legislation; annotations from Access is restricted to Law faculty, staff and students, Greenspan and Rosenberg Martin's Annual Criminal who receive a personal password as part of an Code and Greenspan and Rosenberg Martin's Related educational agreement between the Law School and Criminal Statutes; and commentaries such as: LexisNexis Canada. Western Libraries also subscribes to LexisNexis Academic for non-law users (content may • Salhany Canadian Criminal Procedure differ). • Clewley and McDermott Sentencing: The Practitioner's Guide WestlawNext Canada • Harris Youth Criminal Justice Act Manual LawSource provides access to material useful for • MacFarlane, Frater, and Proulx Drug Offences in Canada research in criminal law. The Canadian Abridgment Case • Hill, Tanovich, Strezos, and Hutchison McWilliams' Canadian Criminal Evidence, Digests for Criminal Law (CRM) are reproduced online, • Ewaschuk Criminal Pleadings & Practice in Canada are fully searchable and link to the full-text decisions. The Canadian Encyclopedic Digest is also reproduced Martin's Online Criminal Code electronically and can be browsed or searched. Criminal Martin's Online Criminal Code is an online legal research Law falls within the CED under several topics such as tool that provides users with access to the Criminal Defences; Offences; and Procedure. Decisions from Code at a particular point in time, along with the Carswell’s Criminal Reports and Canada Law Books corresponding commentary. Users can browse through Canadian Criminal Cases are available from previous versions of Martin's Annual Criminal Code, or WestlawNext Canada. search for a particular section or subsection at a specific date. Available Online via the Library Catalogue or from Access is restricted for use within Western Libraries CriminalSource (WestlawNext Canada) locations (and affiliates). Law faculty, staff and students receive a personal password as part of an educational Criminal Justice Abstracts agreement between the Law School and Thomson Reuters. This online abstracting service covers essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology. Criminal topics covered in Journals from around the world include: criminal justice; criminal law and procedure; corrections and prisons; police and policing; criminal TREATISES sections and statutes; and a complete legislative history showing the actual wording of changes to the Law Reports section.

Criminal Reports Other valuable features include a Words and Phrases Volume containing more than 4,000 definitions relevant KE8805.8 .C758 to criminal law and taken from case law, Law Reform The decisions in this law reporter cover criminal Commission reports, the Code and other related offences, procedures and evidence from every court statutes; the text of all federal regulations passed under level. Criminal Reports also includes annotations and the Code. articles by leading authorities in the field. Available online via WestlawNext Canada Criminal Law Texts

Canadian Criminal Cases The law library has an extensive collection of Criminal KE8805.8 .C357 Law texts and treatises which are generally found in the This renowned resource includes leading KF 9220 section of the law library. The more heavily precedent-setting criminal cases from all common law utilized resources are found in the law reserves provinces and territories and cases of general interest collection, a listing of which can be searched from the from . Topical catchlines in bold print show the library catalogue. key issues involved. Expert case selection, editing and headnoting are a tradition with Canadian Criminal Manning, Mewett & Sankoff : Criminal Law Cases. Available online via WestlawNext Canada KF9219 .M494 2009 Written by defence counsel Morris Manning, Q.C. and Weekly Criminal Bulletin Professor Peter Sankoff, Manning, Mewett&; Sankoff - KE8806.22 .W44 Criminal Law articulates the governing principles of This is a comprehensive collection of summaries of criminal law, and features a clear and comprehensive criminal judgments, organized by topic. Each summary analysis of every offense in the Criminal Code and the provides either the principles involved or the particulars Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. of a sentence on a given set of facts. Available online via WestlawNext Canada covered include: Internet luring, terrorist offences, firearms and weapons offences, human Annotated Criminal Code trafficking, hostage taking, and proceeds of crime. Coverage also includes: defences premised on the Martin’s Annual Criminal Code concept of moral involuntariness; the expansion of KF9219 .C3 M3 corporate liability; commentary on the increased Fully annotated by three of Canada's most respected prevalence of negligence-based crimes; and references criminal law experts, Martin's references more than to articles, texts and cases. 5,000 reported and unreported cases in a practical and accessible format. The Law Library carries Martin’s in its Canadian Criminal Code Offences collection back to 1955 - a valuable tool for carrying out KF9219 .C3 C354 legislative histories in Criminal Code research. Available Canadian Criminal Code Offences is an acclaimed Online via the Library Catalogue or from CriminalSource practice manual for Crown counsel, defence counsel, (WestlawNext Canada) judges and police. Developed and written by an experienced Crown counsel, this manual brings together Tremeer’s Criminal Code in one place essential information about the 51 most KF9219 .C3 T7 commonly charged Criminal Code offences. Tremeer’s features more than 4,000 Supreme Court of Canada and provincial appellate Court decisions and is The offences are organized alphabetically into individual, cross-referenced to the appropriate sections of Watt's tabbed chapters for immediate access. Each chapter Specimen Instructions. It also includes Offence contains: the full text of the Criminal Code sections and Tables that allow you to classify an offence, determine any other statutory provisions that relate to the offence; maximum and minimum sentences and the range of available defences; the best wording of the charge; the sentencing options and orders. elements to be proved; procedural considerations; the up-to-date case law; recent, significant changes in the Crankshaw’s Criminal Code of Canada law; and Forms. Supplemented Looseleaf. KF9220 .ZA2 C73 1993 Crankshaw incorporates the text of the R.S.C. 1985 Criminal Law version of the Criminal Code and 22 Related Acts. Each Essentials of Canadian Law section of the Code and the Related Acts is now KF9220 .ZA2 R62 2012 annotated with; a collection of reported and unreported Kent Roach’s popular Irwin Law title includes chapters case law digests; a bibliography of articles dealing with on: specific offences including homicide, sexual, and the digested case law and cross-referenced to the terrorism offences with a discussion of the first two relevant digest; cross-references describing related convictions under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Other topics include: Unfulfilled Crimes and Participation in Crimes; Some titles of note are: Regulatory Offences and Corporate Crime; Intoxication; Criminal Law: the General Part (1953); The Proof of Mental Disorder and Automatism; and Self-Defence, Guilt (1955); The Sanctity of Life and the Criminal Law Necessity, and Duress. Print and e-book versions (1958); Textbook of Criminal Law (1978). available. Criminal Law and the Canadian Criminal Code Canadian Criminal Law: A Treatise KF9620 .ZA2 B38 2013 KF9219 .S78 2014 Now in its 6th edition this book is geared towards those Written by Don Stuart, this book reviews general interested in law enforcement and the criminal justice matters of substantive principle in criminal law. The system. It references legislation updates, new sections newest edition includes major Supreme Court decisions on The Youth Criminal Justice Act and The Controlled dealing with striking down prostitution laws, terrorism Drugs and Substances Act, and discussions of recent offences, consent to sexual intercourse with an HIV courtroom decisions. positive accused, and reliance on duress defence. Halsbury's Laws of Canada Canadian Criminal Procedure For over 100 years, Halsbury's has been recognized as KF9619 .S34 1994 the premier legal reference in the world of common law. This leading work covers procedures under the Criminal Halsbury's Laws of Canada continues in the tradition, Code such as general warrants; jury instructions; parole delivering an authoritative, reliable and elegant ineligibility; long-term offenders; and appeal by the statement of Canadian law. Crown. It also includes critical commentary and overall historical analysis. Available online via WestlawNext Halsbury's Laws of Canada - Criminal Offences and Canada. Defences - Contributed by Alan D. Gold KE180 .H346 C756 2012 Search and Seizure Law in Canada This volume provides the black letter statement of the KF9630 .H87 1991 law governing criminal offences and defences in This service offers comprehensive coverage of search Canada.Topics covered include: Investigative Powers and seizure law, an essential element of both the and Enforcement; Criminal Negligence and criminal process and regulatory regimes. The effect of Recklessness; Offences Involving Violence or Threats of the Charter protection against unreasonable search and Violence; Property Offences; Statutory and Common seizure is examined, drawing upon U.S. jurisprudence Law Defences. where appropriate. Individual chapters examine various types of searches including electronic surveillance, Halsbury's Laws of Canada - Criminal Procedure - Alan administrative and regulatory searches, motor vehicle D. Gold searches, firearms and weapon searches and mail KE180 .H346 C76 2012 searches. Detailed coverage is provided of the execution This volume provides the black letter statement of the of search warrants, solicitor-client privilege, the law governing criminal procedure in Canada. Topics disposition of seized property and Charter remedies covered include: including the exclusion of evidence. Supplemented Search and Seizure; Apprehension, Bail and Compelling Looseleaf. Appearance; Trial Procedure; Appeals; Sentencing.

Youth Criminal Justice Law Halsbury's Laws of Canada - Firearms, Weapons and Explosives - contributed by Jonathan Keene Brunet, Essentials of Canadian Law Sheila Nemet-Brown KF9780 .ZA2 B34 2012 KE180 .H346 F574 2014 While the primary focus of this book is on the legal This volume provides a description of the relevant issues that arise in the youth justice system, the book regulatory framework that governs the possession and is premised on the belief that youth justice issues must use of firearms, weapons and dangerous goods in be understood in a broader context. This book includes Canada. Topics covered include: some discussion of constitutional, evidentiary, and Constitutional and Charter issues; Licences, registration procedural issues that are relevant to youth justice; it certificates and authorizations for firearms; References also explores some of the ethical and practical issues and appeals; Part III of the Criminal Code; Sentencing that confront lawyers and other professionals working in considerations for firearms offences; Legislative context the youth justice system. The book considers the for explosives and dangerous goods; Rules governing broader social and political context for issues of the use of weapons and explosives. adolescent offending and youth justice. Print and e-book versions available. Halsbury's Laws of Canada - Youth Justice - Contributed by Jeffery Wilson Reshaping the Criminal Law: Essays in Honour of KE180 .H346 W675 2010 Glanville Williams This valuable title examines all aspects of crimes by KF210 .R48 children and against children, including significant This is a collection of the writings of Welsh legal scholar differences regarding the maximum penalties available Glanville Williams. Although he wrote on many areas of in youth court, special legal considerations with respect the law, he is better known as a writer on criminal law. to evidence given by child witnesses, and compensation for criminal injuries. Topics covered in this essential General Full-Text and Periodical Indexes reference include: Crimes By Children; Right to Counsel; Admissibility of Statements; Sentencing; Privacy Rights; HeinOnline Crimes Against Children; Offences; Accommodation and Contains more than 1,620 law and law-related Privacy of Child Witnesses; Compensation for Child periodicals. Coverage is from the first issue published Victims. for all periodicals and goes through the most-currently published issues allowed based on contracts with JOURNAL ARTICLES publishers. Search by article title, author, subject, state or country published, full text, and narrow by date. Canadian Criminal Law Review K3 .A4448 Index to Canadian Legal Literature This Canadian journal of criminal law features the KE173 .C664 interaction of defence counsel, Crown prosecutors and The Index to Canadian Legal Literature is a bibliographic the judiciary with leading academics to cover the critical index to Canadian law journals, books, articles, issues that are encountered in the courtroom and, at government publications, audio-visual materials, the same time, that are analyzed in the classroom. continuing legal education materials, and case Recent issues have examined topics such as conditional comments. Published in association with the Canadian sentencing, criminal offences on the Internet and Association of Law Libraries, ICLL receives contributions third-party disclosure. The Editorial Board is drawn from from law libraries across Canada. esteemed members of the judiciary, leading Crown prosecutors and defence counsel, and outstanding The print set is kept in the law library and electronic academic theoreticians. Available online via versions are found in LexisNexis Academic and WestlawNext Canada. WestlawNext Canada and, for Law Faculty and students, LexisNexis Quicklaw. 1985-current Criminal Law Quarterly K3 .R652 Scott Index to Canadian Legal Periodical Literature This criminal law journal has been connecting criminal KF8 .I52 law practitioners to important issues and cases since Named after Marianne Scott (first woman to be 1958. Each issue of The Criminal Law Quarterly features appointed as National Librarian of Canada). The index is a section devoted exclusively to Criminal Appeals in the available electronically through the library catalogue of Supreme Court of Canada, taking into account recent CAIJ (Centre d’accès à l’information juridique), an judgments and appeals inscribed for hearing or organization related to the Barreau du Québec. Search reserved, and notices of appeal filed, or leave granted. interface is in French only but English search terms can It also includes editorial comments on current issues, be used. The Law Library holds print copies of the index and book reviews. Available online via WestlawNext from 1961-2006. Canada. Legaltrac Criminal Law Journal LegalTrac on InfoTrac Web provides indexing for more K3 .R647 than 1,500 major law reviews, legal newspapers, This journal features in-depth articles and reviews of specialty publications, Bar Association journals and criminal issues across all Australian jurisdictions. international legal journals, including more than 250 Consideration is given to law reform issues, comments titles in full text. Search results link to available on High Court and State criminal cases, comments on multimedia — images, video and podcasts. relevant legislation, a digest of recent criminal cases, 1980-present . book reviews and reports of developments in criminal law in Australia and overseas. The distinguished Index to Legal Periodicals & Books Editorial Board is led by the Hon. Justice Michael Kirby The ILP&B is available through EbscoHost and indexes of the High Court of Australia and includes other some 1400 monographs as well as citing articles from members of the judiciary, the Commonwealth Director more than 850 legal periodicals. Periodical coverage of Public Prosecution and leading academics. includes law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, institutes, and government The Journal of Criminal Law publications. Index to Legal Periodicals & Books covers K10 .O3848 all areas of jurisprudence, including recent court The Journal of Criminal Law is a practical tool for decisions, new legislation, and original scholarship. The students, lecturers and practitioners alike. It provides periodicals indexed, which regularly publish legal detailed analysis of what is happening in the courts-at articles of high quality and permanent reference value, every level from magistrates' court right up to the include law reviews, bar association journals, and Supreme Court and the European Court of Human university and government publications from the United Rights. Case notes, commentary and articles are all States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, presented in an easy to digest format. Australia, and New Zealand. Online updated daily. Available online via HeinOnline. 1981-; full-text 1994-present

Earlier coverage is found in the Index to Legal Periodicals & Books: Retrospective (1908-2007) WEB SITES

Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals Canada Department of Justice K33.I53 http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/index.html Available through HeinOnline, the Index to Foreign Legal The Justice Laws Website contains the consolidated Acts Periodicals (IFLP) is produced by the American and regulations of Canada as well as:Annual Statutes Association of Law Libraries and indexes articles and back to 2002; Point-in-time access to consolidated Acts book reviews appearing in over 500 legal journals and regulations; Regulations listed alphabetically by published worldwide. It provides in-depth coverage of title; Amendments "Not in force" and "Related public and private international law, comparative and provisions" links. foreign law, and the law of all jurisdictions other than the United States, the U.K., Canada, and Australia. IFLP Criminal Lawyers’ Association also analyzes the contents of approximately eighty http://www.criminallawyers.ca/ individually published collections of legal essays, The Criminal Lawyers' Association (CLA) is one of the Festschriften, Mélanges, and congress reports each largest specialty legal organizations in Canada, with year. Check under the Subjects tab to see criminal law more than 1,000 members and is a voice for criminal topics. 1985 to date. Print covers the period 1960-2007 justice and civil liberties in Canada. The Association publishes the newsletter For the Defence (K6 .O56). STATUTORY LAW

Criminal Code Library of Parliament Cite as: Criminal Code, RSC 1985, c C-46. http://www.parl.gc.ca/LEGISINFO/Home.aspx?ParliamentSession=41-2 LEGISinfo is an essential research tool for finding information on legislation currently before Parliament such as: the text of the bill at various stages; Canada Evidence Act government press releases and backgrounders (for Cite as: Canada Evidence Act, RSC 1985, c C-5. government bills); legislative summaries from the Parliamentary Information and Research Service; important speeches at second reading (Hansard); votes; and coming into force data. Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Cite as: Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, SC 1996, c 19.

Firearms Act Cite as: Firearms Act, SC 1995, c 39.

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act Cite as: Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, SC 2000, c 17.

Youth Criminal Justice Act Cite as: Youth Criminal Justice Act, SC 2002, c 1.

Last Updated: Summer 2015