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Introduction to Canadian Law and Legal Institutions: A Criminal Justice Perspective CRIM 135 (3)
A general introduction to the fundamental and competing principles of jurisprudence and to the basic legal institutions of Canada. Prepares students for those law and law related courses offered within the School of Criminology and will consider the history of Canadian law, the development of the Canadian constitution, the system of Canadian courts and the roles and responsibilities of members of the legal profession. In addition, the course will consider the nature of legal reasoning, the doctrine of precedent, principles of statutory interpretation and will also introduce the fields of contract, torts, administrative law, and family law. Also examines the process of law reform in Canada. Breadth-Social Sciences.
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Graeme Bowbrick |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
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| E101 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E102 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E103 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E104 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E105 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E106 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 6:30–7:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E107 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E108 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E109 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 4:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
| E110 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 5:30–6:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby |
|
|
Amy Conroy |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 4:30–6:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E901 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E902 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E903 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E904 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E905 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |
|
| E906 |
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |