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Mann Law
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 765 - 2710, 17 Ave, SE
(403) 455-5181
Virk & Saini
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 913, Watermark Tower, 530 8 Avenue SW
(403) 619-8475
Gracia Law
Calgary, Alberta
100, 111- 5th Avenue SW
(403) 975-4529
Getz, Collins & Associates
Calgary, Alberta
300, 605 11 Ave SW
(403) 934-2500
Quarry Park Law
Calgary, Alberta
#29, 6020 – 2 Street SE
(403) 775-1719
McKay Ferg LLP
Calgary, Alberta
Suite 1800 639 5 Ave SW
(403) 984-1919
Glossary of Legal Terms
Crown prosecutor
Lawyers who act for the federal, provincial and territorial governments and prosecute people accused of crimes on behalf of the Crown.
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.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
Tagged With:
Wilful and Forbidden Acts on Certain Property
Code Citations:
Section 445.2 (1)
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Section 445.1 (1)