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The Pocket Dictionary of Canadian Law, 6th Edition – fully updated since the 5th Edition published in 2011, contains fully detailed and cross-referenced definitions of over 16,000 essential Canadian legal terms – from statutes and jurisprudence from all Canadian jurisdictions with full statute and case-law citations.
Fully updated for the 6th Edition:
This new edition includes over 100 new and revised legal terms that have entered the legal lexicon through legal decisions and legislation since 2020 alone. Subject areas addressed by new definitions in the 6th Edition include:
- Cannabis and tobacco use
- Personal and commercial information
- Blockchain technology
- Criminal and immigration law
- Land use and natural resources
- COVID-19
- Legal doctrines
- Gender expression and identity
- Human rights and pay equity
- Opioids
- Human trafficking and exploitation
- Zombies, and
- Bees