Laws and Humans Rights
Across
- 2. highest court for all legal issues and acts as the final court of appeal for some criminal
- 4. clause which allows government to pass law even if that law violates a specific freedom or right guaranteed in the charter
- 8. the superior trial court for the province and the accused is tried by judge or jury
- 12. everybody being treaty fairly no matter what their background, gender and religion is
- 14. seeks to repair the harm or damaged caused by crime or violence by addressing victim's need
- 15. protect society by controlling dangerous individuals and helping offenders to become lawabiding obedient to the laws of society
- 18. prisoner to be release earlier before their period in prison is finished for their good behavior
- 19. release of an offender who have convicted of or pleaded guilty from detention, subjected to a period of good behavior under supervision
- 20. governed by by fixed sets of laws that apply to all people equally regardless of their position in society
Down
- 1. based on the decision of judges in the British royal courts and this system of rules is based on the past decision
- 3. the bill that is strategically hidden amongst other bills to guarantee being passed
- 5. law consists of written law passed by federal province and territorial legislatures
- 6. the quality or state of being free
- 7. also referred to as" charter of the French language" which made passed by Parti Quebecois. this law made French the only official language of the province
- 9. resort to a higher court to review the decision of a lower court or to a court to review the order of an administrative agency
- 10. basic principles of law of a nation or state that determines the power and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to people
- 11. deals with disputes over contracts, property or personal relationshionships
- 13. describes the powers and procedures to be followed for investigation and prosecution of an offence. also known as criminal law.
- 16. court hear and deal with family issue, criminal youth, child protection, small claims and traffic cases.
- 17. target or deliberate mass killing of a nation, ethnic or religious group