Connection
Latest news
Provincial lawyers bargaining tough
Stretched justice system is main issue in many provinces
[ ...More ]Senate committee Legal and Constitutional Affairs
On May 30th, 2012 newly elected President of the CACC gave witness testimony at the Senate committee Legal and Constitutional Affairs on bill C-26, An act to Amend the Criminal Code.
[ ...More ]The CACC reacts to the new “impunity” measures
The CACCE is particularly concerned that one of the principal effects of the proposal is that
the power to conduct criminal investigations would be assigned exclusively to the police, thus
removing the role of the Brazilian prosecution service from the evaluation of criminal charges
About the CACC
The Canadian Association of Crown Counsel is the national Association which represents the collective interests of Crown prosecutors and Crown lawyers. It contributes to helping governments and the public understand issues involving Crown prosecutors in the criminal justice system and Crown civil lawyers in the civil justice system. It addresses issues of Crown lawyers concerning conditions of employment and working conditions and promotes and encourages the professional development of Crown Counsels. Members include representatives of Associations representing criminal and civil crown lawyers from the ten provinces and from the federal government.

International Association of Prosecutors