CRIM 230 Study Guide - Final Guide: Implied Consent, Condom, Fundamental Justice
25 Jul 2013
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Crime has two major elements: conduct that is prohibited because it is evil/injurious/undesirable effect on public (can be act or omission, a penalty that may be imposed when probation is violated. Three classification of crime: summary conviction offences - less serious, provincial court, max 2000 or 6 months. It is the crown (as opposed to the victim) which prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of all canadians. Private law: concerned with the regulation of the relationships that exist between individual members of society, ownership of property, contracts, torts. Ar does not exist there is voluntariness - conduct being of accused s own free will (eg car slide on ice, no control) Assault (s. 265) without the consent of victim, he applies force intentionally to that victim. Sexual assault (section 271) assault of a sexual nature, such that the sexual integrity of the victim is violated.
