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Table of Contents:
Unit 1: Introduction to Law
1. Law: Its Purpose and History
2. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
3. Human Rights in Canada
Unit 2: Criminal Law
4. Criminal Law
5. The Police-Investigation, Arrest and Bringing the Accused to Trial
6. Trial Procedures
7. Criminal Code Offences
8. Criminal Defences
9. From Sentencing to Release
10. The Youth Criminal Justice System
Unit 3: Torts and Dispute Resolution
11. Resolving Civil Disputes
12. Negligence and Other Torts
Unit 4: Family Law
13. Marriage, Divorce and the Family
14. Division of Property and Support
Unit 5: Contract Law
15. Elements of a Contract
16. Dispute Resolution
Appendix A: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Appendix B: Citation References
Appendix C: Table of Cases
Glossary