Sentencing in environmental cases
Subtitle: a study paper
By: prepared for the Law Reform Commission of Canada by John Swaigen and Gail Bunt.
Contributors: Bunt, Gail.; Law Reform Commission of Canada.
Series: Protection of life series; Study paper; Study paper (Law Reform Commission of Canada)
Publisher: Law Reform Commission of Canada
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Ottawa, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 81
Subjects: Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Canada.; Environmental law -- Canada -- Criminal provisions.; Fines (Penalties) -- Canada.
Description: Study paper prepared for the Law Reform Commission of Canada. Examines the principles according to which fines in environmental cases are currently being levied and specific factors taken into account in sentencing. Also examines possible changes to penalties.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 73-81.