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Infanticide Laws in Canada

Part VIII of the Criminal Code / Against the Person and Reputation

Specific to Women / Death of a Newborn Child

If you have been charged with a crime in Ottawa, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

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Peter Azzi Law Office

Ottawa, Ontario
Suite 204-185 Somerset Street West
(613) 889-1564

Greenspon Granger Hill

Ottawa, Ontario
331 Somerset Street West
(613) 288-2890

Addelman Baum Gilbert Robinson Llp

Ottawa, Ontario
85 Albert Street, Suite 800
(613) 852-4275

Chiarelli Cramer Witteveen Llp

Ottawa, Ontario
102 Centrepointe Dr.
(613) 723-9100

Lyttle Mcgarry Del Greco Llp

Ottawa, Ontario
116 Lisgar Street, Suite 300
(613) 233-7740

Grenier Law

Ottawa, Ontario
280 Metcalfe Street
(613) 552-5537
Infanticide in Ottawa, Ontario - Glossary of Terms

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.

Infanticide in Ottawa, Ontario - Tagged With:
Code Citations: s.233
Infanticide in Ottawa, Ontario - Referenced Links