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Advanced Criminal Law CRIM 331 (3)
In depth critical examination of select criminal offences and key legal principles covered in CRIM 230. Offers a deeper understanding of how certain crimes are defined in the Criminal Code and applied in case law, and how the criminal law has been amended to take account of new societal realities. Discusses challenges advanced under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in relation to certain crimes. Crimes examined will vary by student and faculty interest. Prerequisite: CRIM 101 and 230.