Applications for ministerial review - miscarriages of justice, annual report / Minister of Justice. : J1-3

Under Canadian law, the Minister of Justice has the authority to review a criminal conviction to determine whether there has been a miscarriage of justice. This report outlines the history of this power, describes the role of the Department of Justice in such reviews, and outlines how the criminal conviction review process works. It provides statistical information, examines various emerging issues, and describes developments expected in the coming year.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Justice Canada.
Title Applications for ministerial review - miscarriages of justice, annual report / Minister of Justice.
Publication type Series
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Justice Canada
Chronology [2003]--
Frequency Annual
Binding Softcover
Description English text, ; 28 cm.
ISSN 1708-5977
Catalogue number
  • J1-3
Subject terms Criminal justice
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