Mapping contested terrain : subtitle the doctrine of failure to protect in Canadian criminal law

This thesis examines the operation of the doctrine in Canadian criminal law. The doctrine of failure to protect is a rule or principle based on the widely accepted 'common-sense' belief that parents have a responsibility and a duty to protect their children from harm. Under the doctrine...

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Main Author: Lothian, Lori Ann
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13056