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  2. Impaired driving in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Impaired driving is punishable under multiple offences in the Criminal Code, with greater penalties depending on the harm caused by the impaired driving. It can also result in various types of driver's licence suspensions. There is a related, parallel offence of driving with a blood alcohol level (BAC) which exceeds eighty milligrams of alcohol ...

  3. Police code - Wikipedia

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    A police code is a brevity code, usually numerical or alphanumerical, used to transmit information between law enforcement over police radio systems in the United States. Examples of police codes include "10 codes" (such as 10-4 for "okay" or "acknowledged"—sometimes written X4 or X-4), signals, incident codes, response codes, or other status ...

  4. Criminal Code (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Code ( French: Code criminel) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Canada. Its official long title is An Act respecting the Criminal Law (French: Loi concernant le droit criminel ), [1] and it is sometimes abbreviated as Cr.C. (French: C.Cr.) in legal reports. [2] Section 91 (27) of the Constitution Act ...

  5. Frank Ryan (gangster) - Wikipedia

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    Conviction (s) Armed robbery (1962) Manslaughter (1965) Armed robbery (1966) Criminal penalty. 15 years' imprisonment (1966) Frank Peter "Dunie" Ryan Jr. (10 June 1942 – 13 November 1984) was a Canadian gangster and the leader of the West End Gang, a Montreal -based criminal organization.

  6. Crime in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Statistics Canada data. Crime rates in Canada were reported at 5,334 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants with violent crime at 1,098 incidents and property crime at 3,245 incidents (per 100,000). [ 5] The province or territory with the lowest crime rate in 2017 was Quebec with 3,359 incidents per 100,000 followed by Ontario with 3,804 incidents ...

  7. Criminal sentencing in Canada - Wikipedia

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    e. Canadian Criminal Cases collection. Canadian criminal law is governed by the Criminal Code, which includes the principles and powers in relation to criminal sentencing in Canada . A judge sentences a person after they have been found guilty of a crime. After a determination is made about the facts being relied on for sentencing, and hearing ...

  8. R v Hebert - Wikipedia

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    R v Hebert [1990] 2 S.C.R. 151 is the leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on an accused's right to silence under section seven of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Background. In 1987, Neil Hebert was arrested for armed robbery. He was informed of his rights and taken to an RCMP detachment. Upon consulting a lawyer, he said he ...

  9. Driving under the influence - Wikipedia

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    1937 poster warning U.S. drivers against drunk driving. Driving under the influence ( DUI) is the offense of driving, operating, or being in control of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs (including recreational drugs and those prescribed by physicians ), to a level that renders the driver incapable of operating a motor vehicle safely ...