A record of the discussions held by the House of Commons in 1948 regarding the distribution of comics in Canada. Fulton argues that there is a link between delinquent behavior in children and several comic titles.
Dominion of Canada Official Report of the Debates House of Commons
Date
4 June 1948
Rights
Hansard, Public Domain
Format
PDF
Type
Legal Material
Bibliographic Citation
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Debates, 20th Parliament, 4th Session, Vol 5, June 8th, 1948. pg. 4932.-4933, 4921. Parliament of Canada. Web. 9 Feb 2015
Sections 163-172 of the Criminal Code of Canada, which covers the creation, publication, and distribution of crime comics, as well as materials which may present sexual or violent subjects to children.
Source
http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/
Publisher
Criminal Code of Canada
Date
2014
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Type
Legal Material
Bibliographic Citation
"Criminal Code 2014 Part V 163-172." Offences Tending to Corrupt Morals. Criminal Code of Canada, article 163. 2014. Web.
Known as the 'Fulton Bill,' after E.D. Fulton, member from Kamloops. Includes amendment to Subsection one of section two hundred and seven of the Criminal Code, to address printed materials that induce young people to act violently or immorally.
Source
Library of Parliament
Publisher
Edmond Cloutier
Date
28 September 1949
Format
PDF
Type
Legal Material
Bibliographic Citation
"Bill C-10." An Act to amend the Criminal Code. (Portrayal of Crime). 1st Reading. Sept 28, 1949. 21st Parliament, 1st sess. [Ottawa]: Library of Parliament, 1949. Parliament of Canada. Web.
The Senate of Canada Official Report of the Debates 21st parliament 1st session, 1949. p. 412-414
Bibliographic Citation
Canada. Parliament. House of the Senate. Debates, 21st Parliament, 1st Session, vol. 1, 6 December 1949. p412-414. Parliament of Canada. Web. 9 February 2015
The Senate of Canada Official Report of the Debates 21st parliament 1st session, 1949. p. 385
Bibliographic Citation
Canada. Parliament. House of the Senate. Debates, 21st Parliament, 1st Session, vol. 1, 5 December 1949. p385. Parliament of Canada. Web. 9 February 2015