Mod 1, Lesson 2 Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
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Define private law

A

Private law is an area of law that governs & protects the interests of individuals & relationships among individuals

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2
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What is an example of private law?

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An example of private law is tort law

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3
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Criminal offences in Canada are organized into what three categories?

A

Criminal offences in Canada are organized into these categories
1-indictable
2-summary conviction
3-hybrid

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4
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What are the three elements of actus reus?

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The three elements of actus reus are
1-conduct
2-circumstances
3-consequences of the conduct

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