POLSCI 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Unintended Consequences, Traffic Ticket, Community Policing

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLSCI 2C03
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Force and fear: foundations of the criminal justice system- monday sept 11. Three related themes (final exam question about one or all 3 of. Unintended consequences of law and order policy choices. Of african american men will be involved in the justice system before the age of 50. The constitution and the division of powers. Section 91(27)- criminal law- government is bound by and subject to. Gives power to government of canada to create criminal laws. Usa- different criminal code in different states. Fbi can only be allowed to investigate if the crime. Section 96 (1)- appointment of judges occurred in multiple states or countries. Gives federal government permission to appoint judges to superior courts in provinces. Provides provinces w responsibility and ability to enforce criminal laws. Also gives ability to pick and choose what laws to enforce and which not/what extent to exercise (bc marijuana) Rcmp police all provinces except on and quebec (have no provincial police)