of shoplifting. Legal status in different countries Canada In Canada shoplifting is regarded as theft. If the amount equivalent to the stolen items is under $5‚000 CAD‚ it is thus up to the prosecutor to decide if it will be prosecuted as a summary or indictable offence. In most cases it is treated as a lesser summary offence. United States In most states in the United States‚ shoplifting is a misdemeanor crime of petty larceny when specifically committed against a retail establishment by
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Federalism and the constitutional divisions of power play two separate roles within Canada’s legal justice system. To start‚ federalism governs the country as a whole and deals with some of the countries worst legal cases. The administrative of justice began after confederation in 1867‚ which gave each province the responsibly of managing their own detention centres‚ prisons‚ police forces‚ minor offences etc..(Niejenhuis‚ 2011). Having separate divisions of both large and smaller scaled problems
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Introduction: Polygamy was first banned in Canada in the late 19th century (these laws can be found under the Canadian Criminal Code in sections 290 [bigamy] and 293 [polygamy])‚ other laws were passed ( such as section156 – section 158 of the Canadian criminal code forbidding any non paired and ’public’ copulation‚ legally repealed in 1985) though some of these laws have somewhat been repealed the social ramifications have allowed monogamy to officially be the only legal and socially accepted
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6. In the narrative‚ Andy is part of a gang called the Royals. They are given silk purple jackets for being part of the gang‚ but the jacket could symbolize much more than being part of a gang. At the beginning‚ Andy wore the jacket with pride‚ whenever he wore the jacket he was recognized and “respected.”After a while‚ Andy finds out the jacket will do more harm than good. On page 199 it says “there had been some sort of pride knowing he was a Royal. Now there was no pride at all.” He thought
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For my History Day topic‚ I chose Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol seemed to be a good topic because I have had an interest for pop art for a long time. Andy Warhol is one of the biggest‚ most popular icons from the pop art movement. This movement started the 1950s in the United States and Great Britain. Warhol led the pop art movement and was always on the cutting edge of art‚ music‚ and popular culture. During the course of his career he produced paintings‚ films‚ commercials‚ print ads and many other
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Molson Canada: Combine the insights you gained from in-class discussions of privacy and CSR in social media to your analysis of the case‚ and make a recommendation that answers the following question: “How could Molson best put the potential of social media to use?” The problem with Molson and their facebook “Cold Shots Campus Challenge” was the mismatch of values that this campaign express (or at least how the public interpret it) and what historically the brand have promote. That’s
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Two ear‚ the media romanticized the role of women as housewife leaving the man to be the sole breadwinner for the household as the woman does the unpaid work in the house taking care of the family. In relation to Lecture 6‚ post-World War Two era‚ Canada has seen a notable increase in women’s presence in the labour market‚ however there is a distinct unequal representation in the three labour sectors – primary‚ secondary and service sectors. With respect to gender dynamics‚ it is important to note
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Modern Art. Excited to be productive‚ we all quickly agreed and left for the city within the hour. Upon arrival‚ we purchased our tickets and began walking around. While we were taking our time and observing the magnificent art‚ we got to the wall where Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is intended to be. The pop art sensation was missing. In dismay‚ I touched the wall in which it is normally situated‚ and I transported into a disserted basement room of the museum‚ leaving my siblings
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In Canada‚ children under the age of 16 are required to go to school and are restricted when it involves employment‚ only being able to work so many hours a week and being paid at least minimum wage. The Canadian government believes education should come first and has determined child labour illegal. While in other countries‚ such as Pakistan‚ although child labour is deemed illegal there are still many child who have been denied an education and are forced to work long hard hours with little to
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don’t you want to go out with me?” he quickly replied “I do.” I could feel the but about to jump into the conversation‚ “but‚ you have to be patient‚” he explained “it’s gonna happen soon than you think.” To clarify I responded in a serious tone‚ “when‚ I’m not gonna wait forever.” Then he hinted to me “ten seconds..” A clue that completely baffled me. It was 10:30 pm now‚ we decided it was time to get ready and go out. We hoped in the black mysterious looking jeep wrangler‚ and drove off cautiously
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