SUMMARY - Criminal Justice System
SUMMARY â Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice System in the Canadian Civic Context
The Criminal Justice System refers to the framework of institutions, processes, and policies that govern the enforcement of criminal laws, adjudication of offenses, and rehabilitation or punishment of offenders in Canada. As a subtopic under Justice and Legal Reform, this system is shaped by federal and provincial legislation, Indigenous legal traditions, and ongoing debates about fairness, equity, and public safety.