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|    Adam H. Kerman to Clark F Morris    |
|    Re: Lac Megantic report August 12    |
|    12 Aug 14 01:12:48    |
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   Clark F Morris wrote:   
   >"Adam H. Kerman" wrote:   
   >>Wayne Hines wrote:   
      
   >>>http://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/medias-media/avis-advisory/rail/2014   
   r13d0054-20140805.asp   
      
   >>Still waiting for evidence the prosecutor will present in support of his   
   >>theory of criminal liability against the three men, or does Quebec simply   
   >>not have public prosecutions any more?   
      
   >Pre-trial publication of evidence is more restrictive in Canada than   
   >in the United States. Also Quebec is not a common law province just   
   >as Louisianna is not a common law state with both have French legal   
   >norms (in French in Quebec and in English in Louisiana).   
      
   I was curious if they retained some French legal procedures; thanks.   
      
   Do they have anything comparable to a preliminary hearing in which   
   the prosecution must put forth its case?   
      
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