The Disappearance of Criminal Law: Police Powers and the Supreme Court

by Richard Jochelson and Kirsten Kramar

In The Disappearance of Criminal Law, Richard Jochelson and Kirsten Kramar examine the rationales underpinning Supreme Court of Canada cases that address the power of the police. These cases involve police power in relation to search, seizure and detention; an individual's right to silence, counsel and privacy; and the exclusion of evidence. Together these decisions can be understood as the rules by which good governments should act, and they serve...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552666840
• ISBN13: 9781552666845
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.8"