Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Laliberté v. The Queen: The First Criminal Case Decided by the Supreme Court of Canada 9
6. 2 Louis Riel and His Appeal to the Privy Council 33
7. 3 Union Colliery and Corporate Criminal Liability 57
8. 4 Manchuk and Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 75
9. 5 The Beaver Case and the Requirement of a Guilty Mind 93
10. 6 Steven Truscott and the Frailty of the Criminal Process 109
11. 7 Klippert and Morgentaler: Morality and the Criminal Law 131
12. 8 Hunter v. Southam and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 147
13. 9 R. v. Askov: Delay and Other Procedural Issues under the Charter 165
14. 10 R. v. Gladue: Criminal Justice and Indigenous Persons 181
15. Summing Up 199
16. Notes 209
17. Index 271