ISBN: 9780265366325 - The Canadian Constables' Assistant: Being the Substance of a Charge to the Grand Jury of the County of Simcoe, at the April Sessions, 1852 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book covers the role of a constable in Canada, outlining the origins of this position and its legal powers and duties. The author scrutinizes the changing nature of the constable's authority, positions within the law, and responsibilities within the broader context of criminal justice administration. A significant focus is given to the constable's relationship with Justices of the Peace and their role in upholding the peace and enforcing the law. The text also delves into the constable's general and special authority, and their ability to arrest offenders with and without a warrant. Considerable attention is paid to the different kinds of offenses that constables are authorized to address, as well as the limits of their authority and the importance of acting within those limits. This book will be helpful to readers interested in the history of law enforcement, the role of constables in maintaining peace and order, and the legal framework that governs their actions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…