CRIM 135 Lecture 7: CRIM 135 3/9/17
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Crim 135 - lecture 7 - players in canada"s legal systems. Primary components of canadian legal system in bc. Becoming lawyer in canada (do not need to know for exam) Completion of lsat - given number, number ranks you in number of other ppl applied. 3 year degree from law school in canada. Tuition ranges from . 928 per year (mcgill) ,700 per year (toronto) Books & other materials can cost additional ,000- annually. Range of average gpa of regular entrants - 3. 1-3. 9. Reading & comprehension of complex text w/ accuracy & insight. Organization & management of info & ability to draw reasonable inferences from it. Analysis & evaluation of reasoning & arguments of others. Doesn"t determine how well-rounded person is/how well they can advocate/any special skills student may have. Assumption it applies to canadian lawyers equally. No predictive capability better than gpa from 3 or 4 year long university degree.