Sentences with phrase «crown policy manual»

(See the Crown Policy Manual.)
The «Crown Policy Manual» outlined by the Attorney General provides a specific procedure on how Crown prosecutors are to execute their duties, It's critical for you to know that most Crown Attorneys are instructed to «carry out prosecution of domestic violence charges just as aggressively as any other type of criminal offences».
The Ontario Crown Policy Manual states that impaired driving charges can only be withdrawn in exceptional circumstances.
The Crown Policy Manual states that domestic assaults will be prosecuted «with vigour» and it identifies domestic abuse as a prevalent social problem.
Or consider the duty (reflected in, for example, the Ontario AG's Crown Policy Manual) not to pursue a charge in the absence of a REASONABLE prospect of a convction (which is really just a generalization of my first example).
In Ontario, prosecutors are governed by the Crown Policy Manual, which sets out policies and procedures which Crown Attorneys are expected to follow.
However, the Crown Policy Manual sets out that in the context of domestic assaults, charges will only be withdrawn in «exceptional circumstances.»
The Court noted at para. 64: «In Crown Policy manuals, the initiation or continuation of a prosecution is generally not recommended unless there exists a reasonable prospect of conviction and it is in the public interest to pursue the criminal proceeding.»

Not exact matches

Therefore is VERY IMPORTANT that you hire a lawyer to negotiate your plea who: (a) knows his / her way around the Crown Counsel Policy Manual and the loopholes, gaps or shortcomings in same; and (b) knows the parameters and past habits of the Judges and Courts involved in similar cases; and (c) is well respected by the Crown and the Courts; ALL of these factors are important in ensuring that you get the BEST POSSIBLE DEAL and also in obtaining for you the lowest possible sentence and the sentence that best fits your circumstances and needs.
The ethics of stays may be reinforced by the Attorney General of Alberta implementing a vigorous adherence to the policy in her Crown Prosecutors» Manual.
The recommendations of the Lamer Inquiry are very similar to the policy contained in the Alberta Justice Crown Prosecutors» Manual (2015) regarding the exercise of discretion to stay proceedings, at paras. 11 - 2:
1844 — Bagot Commission finds reserve communities in a «half - civilized state»; recommends assimilationist policy, including establishment of boarding schools distant from child's community, to provide training in manual labour and agriculture; portends major shift away from Royal Proclamation of 1763 policy that Indians were autonomous entities under Crown protection.
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