What Is Defined As Child Pornography
October 1, 2023
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The definition of child pornography in Canada is comprehensive and encompasses a wide range of materials and scenarios. It’s essential to understand the breadth of
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Criminal Code Offences
October 1, 2023
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The Criminal Code is a comprehensive legal document that outlines an array of charges that an individual may face. It also integrates various other statutes,
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What Does it Mean to be a “Party to an Offence”?
June 19, 2023
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Introduction Under Canadian criminal law, individuals who facilitate or assist in the execution of a crime are treated as culpable as the person who physically
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Peace Bonds in Ontario– What You Should Know?
June 19, 2023
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What is a “peace bond”? A peace bond is a court order that mandates an individual to maintain peace and exhibit good behaviour for a
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Impaired Driving Penalties And Costs In 2023: What You Need To Know (UPDATED)
June 13, 2023
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Impaired driving continues to be a critical issue in Canadian political and legal discourse. As of 2023, Canada’s road network spans almost 900,000 km, longer
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Brampton judge tosses organized crime-linked gambling case over ‘egregious’ 12-day wait for bail hearing
February 27, 2023
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https://www.thestar.com/amp/news/gta/2021/01/21/brampton-judge-tosses-organized-crime-linked-gambling-case-over-egregious-12-day-wait-for-bail-hearing.html
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Understanding Your Rights: A Guide for Criminal Defendants in Toronto
February 17, 2023
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The Canadian justice system affords criminal defendants with several rights. If you have been charged with a criminal offence, you should be aware of these
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The Top 5 Things to Know About Bail Hearings in Toronto
February 15, 2023
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1. Pursuant to s. 515 of the Criminal Code, in most cases, you are presumed to be releasable unless the Crown can convince the Court
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Inmate Deaths
February 15, 2023
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In January 2023, the Ontario Chief Coroner’s Expert Panel on Deaths in Provincial Custody released a report entitled ‘An Obligation to Prevent: Report from the
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What does a criminal lawyer do?
August 17, 2022
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A criminal lawyer is involved during all phases of a criminal case- from the arrest to the last day of the trial. The lawyer is
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Questions to ask your lawyer about your criminal case
August 5, 2022
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What is your experience with cases like mine? Because of the serious consequences of a criminal conviction, it is important to know that your lawyer
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Sexual Assault Lawyers Explain Canadian Definition
June 5, 2022
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In the wake of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements, more people are wondering what exactly sexual assault is. What is considered sexual assault has
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How to Select a Toronto Criminal Lawyer
June 4, 2022
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It is everybody’s worst fear to have a brush with the law. Whether it is a simple traffic violation or a difficult sexual assault case,
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Understanding Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
June 1, 2022
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Legal consent to sexual activity requires an understanding that consent must be explicit each and every time sexual activity is engaged in with another person.
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R. v. K.J.M. 2019 SCC 55
January 3, 2021
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https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/18035/index.do What is an 11(b) defence? The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is meant to guarantee that the person’s criminal charges are dealt with
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R. v. Le 2019 SCC 34
January 3, 2021
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https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/17804/index.do R. v. Le: What are you rights when it comes to interaction with the police? The Canadian Charter of rights and Freedoms guarantees protection
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R. v. Jarvis 2019 SCC 10
January 3, 2021
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https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/17515/index.do What is voyeurism? In R. v. Jarvis, the Supreme Court of Canada dealt with the offence voyeurism under section 162(1) of the Canadian Criminal
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