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Admonition
Admonition (or "being admonished") is the lightest punishment under Scots law.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Canadian Police Information Centre
The Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC; Centre d'information de la police canadienne., CIPC) is the central police database where Canada's law enforcement agencies can access information on a number of matters.
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Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the ''Cannabis'' plant intended for medical or recreational use.
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Criminal Records Act
The Criminal Records Act (the Act) is a piece of Canadian legislation intended to provide for the relief of persons who have been convicted of offences and have subsequently rehabilitated themselves.
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England and Wales
England and Wales is a legal jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two of the four countries of the United Kingdom.
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Indictment
An indictment is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.
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Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000
The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c.6) is a consolidation Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that brings together parts of several other Acts dealing with the sentencing treatment of offenders and defaulters.
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Probation
Probation in criminal law is a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court instead of serving time in prison.
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Scots law
Scots law is the legal system of Scotland.
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Sentence (law)
A sentence is a decree of punishment of the court in criminal procedure.
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Suspended sentence
A suspended sentence is a legal term for a judge's delaying of a defendant's serving of a sentence after they have been found guilty, in order to allow the defendant to perform a period of probation.
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Thirsk rail crash (1892)
The Thirsk rail crash happened at Manor House signal box on 2 November 1892, on the North Eastern Railway about north of Thirsk railway station in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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