POLSCI 3NN6 Lecture Notes - Islamic Criminal Jurisprudence, Canadian Firearms Registry, Ultra Vires
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Federally divided; both levels of jurisdiction have power over it section 92 gives the administration of. Justice to the provinces, but 92. 27 gives power to the criminal law and procedure to the. The federal government makes the law; it decides what is prohibited or not and leaves it up to the provinces to enforce this law. Facts: preventing the goods and price gauging in wwi era. Scope of criminal power: things that are criminal are things that belong in the criminal law; domain of criminal jurisprudence; things that were criminal at the time that canada was created; where the. Something that was criminal would continue in this context; narrow interpretation; Proprietary articles trade association v. a. g canada [1931] ac 310. Fact: repudiated this domain of criminal justice theory and made it clear that it was not confined to those that were deemed criminal in 1867.