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Deportation and Removal in Canada

29th April 2009
In Canada there are two main reasons for deportation or removal: if a person has illegally entered Canada or if the person if convicted of a serious offence. The determining factor in the case of deportation is usually the type and the nature of the offen...
Author: Kevn Smith
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theft act

28th March 2008
Question 1 - Section 1(1) Theft Act 1968 Jo can be charged with theft under sec1(1) Theft Act 1968 when she altered the price label of a bottle if jam. Penalty is maximum 7 years imprisonment. AR is appropriate property belonging to another. Under s...
Author: seventeen,sue
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LAW RELATING TO DISHONOUR OF CHEQUES IN INDIA

24th April 2007
INTRODUCTION:The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is an Act to define the law relating to promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques. This Act has been amended several times commencing from 1885 till 2002. The most important amendment is by Act 66 of...
Author: K.V. RAMANA MURTHY
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Lewd Act with a Child under 14

08th June 2006
Lewd Act with a Child under 14A lewd or lascivious act is defines as any touching of the body of a child under the age of 14 years with the specific intent to arouse, appeal to, or gratify the sexual desires of either party. The touching can be against ba...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Petty Theft, and Petty Theft with Prior

08th June 2006
Petty Theft, and Petty Theft with Prior Theft is the act of stealing goods. Petty theft involves stealing goods or services worth $400 or less and is charged as a misdemeanor for first time offenses. Where the value of goods stolen is less than $50, ...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Shooting From a Motor Vehicle

07th June 2006
Shooting From a Motor Vehicle Shooting a firearm from a motor vehicle, commonly known as a "drive-by" shooting, results in increased penalties. It is a felony punishable by an additional and consecutive term of imprisonment in the state prison for 5, 6...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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