From Smith to Smickle: The Charter’s Minimal Impact on Mandatory Minimum Sentences

This paper attempts to assess the impact that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms has had, and may have in the near future, on mandatory minimum sentences and their proliferation in Canadian law. To answer those questions, the paper will first briefly review the Supreme Court case law on the...

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Autor principal: Parkes, Debra (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: 2012
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