Common law criminal law

criminal law, the substance of the law is much the same throughout the common-law countries Canada has a Dominion Criminal Code, which covers major crimes.

Canada has a Dominion Criminal Code, which covers major crimes. It kind of federal common law of criminal procedure overriding state law in many instances.

Common law offences are crimes under English criminal law, the related criminal law of some Commonwealth countries, and under some U.S. state laws.AustraliaEngland and WalesNew ZealandUnited States