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The Justice System and Me

Prepare a summary of how the justice system helps protect citizen’s rights, supported with local and current examples, and draw attention to situations where help would be beneficial.


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Title: Canada’s System of Justice
Host: Department of Justice Canada
Description: This website contains a description of rights and freedoms in Canada, the role of the Charter in upholding these rights and freedoms and summaries of each section of the Charter.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to read the text. A table of contents can be accessed from either the top or bottom of the screen.
URL: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sjc/just/

 

Title: Alberta’s Justice System in your Community
Host: Alberta Justice
Description: This resource provides an introductory overview of the justice system in Alberta. It was developed to help students gain a general understanding of how different people in the justice system work together to maintain peace in the community. The resource was developed for grade three students and can be adapted for use in other grade levels.
Navigation Tips: Click on the “Teaching about justice” tab on the left to access other resources and reference materials.
URL: https://justice.alberta.ca/programs_services/public_education/Publications_Library_Education/AlbertaJustice
SysteminyourCommunityGrade3.aspx
Last updated: October 19, 2017| (Revision History)
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