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Der Barristers
Calgary, Alberta
#2650 645 7 Ave SW
(403) 234-8824
Batting Wyman
Calgary, Alberta
2650 645 7 Ave SW
(403) 263-4949
McKay Ferg LLP
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 1800 639 5 Ave SW
(403) 984-1919
Dunn & Associates Criminal Defence Lawyers
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 2610, 801 – 6th Avenue S.W.
(403) 233-0443
Elmer Chiu Legal Centre
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 403, 1701 Centre Street NW
(587) 355-4266
Kay Mahoney Koustov Law
Calgary, Alberta
600 6 Ave SW Suite 210
(403) 620-2321
Glossary of Legal Terms
Culpable homicide
Murder, manslaughter or infanticide where the death was caused by an intentional act or criminal negligence.
Homicide
When a person causes the death of another or intentionally inflicts bodily harm they know is likely to cause death and they are not acting in the course of self-defence.
Indictable offence
Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Tagged With:
Against the Person and Reputation
Code Citations:
s.233