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DANGEROUS OFFENDER [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
CONT

Part XXIV of the Criminal Code sets out an exceptional procedure to have an offender declared to be a dangerous offender and sentenced to an indeterminate sentence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
CONT

La partie XXIV du Code criminel prévoit une procédure exceptionnelle permettant de faire déclarer un individu «délinquant dangereux» et de le condamner à une peine d'emprisonnement d'une durée indéterminée. [...] C'est à la Commission des libérations conditionnelles du Canada qu'il incombe de déterminer si le délinquant peut être remis en liberté et, le cas échéant, dans quelles conditions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
CONT

En Canadá [...] la sentencia también puede declarar al condenado “delincuente peligroso”, en cuyo caso puede permanecer encarcelado de forma indefinida, o bien tras un cumplimiento efectivo en prisión no inferior a siete años, es decir, sin libertad condicional, puede ser sometido a vigilancia continua.

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Record 2 2013-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
OBS

1995-96 CBC-TV Season - Sunday Night Movies, CBC Production. Prisoner Marlene Moore's fight against being given an indefinite prison term as Canada's first female dangerous offender is chronicled by Holly Dale and Janis Cole (Hookers On Davie, Calling The Shots). The film-makers became close to Moore while working on their acclaimed documentary P4W, about the Prison for Women in Kingston.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
OBS

Film anglais de Radio-Canada.

Spanish

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