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"The Criminalization of Health and Safety Law: Workplace Deaths Leads to Charges"

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 2010/07/25  
Topics: - Criminal Charges/Convictions - Lawyers' Papers - Occupational Health & Safety

Ontario lawyer Carl W. Peterson has written a paper on, "The Criminalization of Health and Safety Law: Workplace Deaths Leads to Charges" (June 2010). Mr. Peterson practices at Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP in Ontario.

The paper addresses Bil C-45 and covers the following topics:

  • The Origins of Bill C-45
  • Corporate Liability Under Bill C-45
  • Sentencing Under Bill C-45
  • Bill C-45 in Action