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  • 51R. v. Daviault — Supreme Court of Canada Hearing: February 4, 1994 Judgment: September 30, 1994 Full cas …

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  • 52Conversion (law) — For other uses of the word conversion , see Conversion. Conversion is a common law tort. A conversion is a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another.[1] It is a tort of strict liability.[2] Its criminal… …

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  • 53Criminal law of the United States — Contents 1 Sources of law 1.1 Common law 1.2 Statutes 1.3 Model Penal Code 2 Theories of punis …

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  • 54Intoxication defense — Criminal defensesGeneral intent crimes do not require an intent to break the law, just an unlawful act ( actus reus ) and an intent to act in such a fashion. Specific intent crimes, however, require a certain mental state ( mens rea ) to break… …

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  • 55Intention (criminal) — In the criminal law, intention is one of the three general classes of mens rea necessary to constitute a conventional as opposed to strict liability crime.DefinitionsIntention is defined in R. v Mohan as the decision to bring about a prohibited… …

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  • 56Threatening the President of the United States — Criminal law Part of …

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  • 57R. v. George — 1960 S.C.R. 871 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada on different degrees of mens rea . The accused was acquitted for a specific intent offence of robbery as he was too intoxicated at the time. However, he was convicted of the general intent off …

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  • 58R v Bailey — English case infobox name=R v Bailey court=Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) date decided= 11 March 1983 full name= Regina v John Graham Bailey citations= 1983 EWCA Crim 2 judges= Griffiths, LJ, Peter Pain, J, and Stuart Smith, J. Cases cited=… …

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  • 59Criminal law in Canada — is under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal government. The power to enact criminal law is derived from section 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867 . Most criminal laws have been codified in the Criminal Code of Canada , as well as the… …

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  • 60Criminal law of Canada — The criminal law of Canada is under the exclusive legislative jurisdiction of the federal government. The power to enact criminal law is derived from section 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867. Most criminal laws have been codified in the… …

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