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  2. Contempt of court - Wikipedia

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    Failure to comply with a court order. A copy of the order, with a "penal notice"—i.e., notice informing the recipient that if they do not comply they are subject to imprisonment—is served on the person concerned. If, after that, they breach the order, proceedings can be started and in theory the person involved can be sent to prison.

  3. Stop and identify statutes - Wikipedia

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    Fernandez, 2011 IL App (2d) 100473, which specifically states that section 107-14 is found in the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, not the Criminal Code of 1961, and governs only the conduct of police officers. There is no corresponding duty in the Criminal Code of 1961 that a suspect who is the target of such an order must comply. [27]

  4. Refusing to assist a police officer - Wikipedia

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    Canada Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46) [2] See 129(b) for circumstances where it is a crime not to act in the assistance of the police. 129 Everyone who (a) resists or wilfully obstructs a public officer or peace officer in the execution of his duty or any person lawfully acting in aid of such an officer,

  5. 20,000 lawsuits filed on behalf of NJ cops, as companies fail ...

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    20,000 lawsuits filed on behalf of NJ cops, as companies fail to comply with Daniel's Law. Gannett. Juan Carlos Castillo, Asbury Park Press. February 14, 2024 at 5:20 AM.

  6. Duty to rescue - Wikipedia

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    [40] Criminal law in Canada is under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal government, so failure to comply with an article of the Charter in Quebec does not constitute a criminal offence except if by doing so a party also violates the Criminal Code. Other provinces follow common law.

  7. R v Zora - Wikipedia

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    Justice Martin acknowledged that the Criminal Code had been amended after Zora's trial, creating two new offences—at sections 145(4) and 145(5), respectively—to cover the offence for which Zora had originally been convicted, but noted that the substance of the offence of failing to comply with bail conditions had not been significantly ...

  8. Failure to obey a police order - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, the Criminal Code makes it illegal for a motor vehicle driver to disobey an order to stop for a police officer. [1] This includes flight from a peace officer. Such a charge, other than those involving death or bodily harm, can be prosecuted either summarily or by indictment.

  9. Criminal law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The criminal law of the United States is a manifold system of laws and practices that connects crimes and consequences. In comparison, civil law addresses non-criminal disputes. The system varies considerably by jurisdiction, but conforms to the US Constitution . [ 1 ]