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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 Welland, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

WellandLawyersNear Me

Michael Peterson Law

Welland, Ontario
152 Hellems Avenue
(905) 714-1616

Blackadder Leon Marion & Fazari Llp

Welland, Ontario
149 West Main Street, P.O. Box 366
(905) 735-2921

Kormos & Evans

Welland, Ontario
120 Thorold Road
(905) 732-4424

Adams & Leduc

Welland, Ontario
Seaway Mall, 800 Niagara St., P.O. Box 820
(905) 735-0181
Infanticide in Welland, 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 Welland, Ontario - Tagged With:
Code Citations: s.233
Infanticide in Welland, Ontario - Referenced Links