Resources

Overview

For a great overview of the Canadian Justice System, this interactive site is very thorough and easy to understand, particularly for youths. http://www.courtprep.ca/

Canada’s System of Justice
http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/just/

How Canada’s Court System Works
http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/ccs-ajc/

The Rule of the Law
http://www.cscja-acjcs.ca/rule_of_law-en.asp?l=4

Official Statistics of Reported Crimes in Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2012001/article/11692-eng.htm

How do criminal charges affect my immigration status?
http://www.cleo.on.ca/en/publications/stat-en

Kids in Court
If you ever have the need to explain or bring a child to court, this website is a must: http://www.coryscourthouse.ca/

Still got questions? Try the excellent Legal Information Resource, provided by Legal Aid Ontatio at http://lawfacts.ca/

To apply for clemency or Record Suspension click here: http://pbc-clcc.gc.ca/prdons/pardon-eng.shtml