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If you are reeling after an accusation and wondering what to do if falsely accused of sexual assault,
Although sexual assault has been getting a lot of widespread media attention and there have been plenty of
Sexual assault cases can be emotionally draining and complicated. Also, the minimum sentence for sexual assault in Canada
If you are reeling after an accusation and wondering what to do if falsely accused of sexual assault,
Although sexual assault has been getting a lot of widespread media attention and there have been plenty of
Sexual assault cases can be emotionally draining and complicated. Also, the minimum sentence for sexual assault in Canada
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While there is no specific offence of family violence listed in the Canadian Criminal Code, acts of family violence are crimes in Canada. If you are convicted of a crime and it is determined that the
When determining sentencing for a driving-related offence, a judge considers mitigating and aggravating factors, such as the driver’s past driving history and conduct during the accident. However, despite many mitigating factors for the driver responsible for
Possession of recreational marijuana officially became legal under Canada’s Cannabis Act on October 17, 2018. The Liberal government also recently announced that fast and free pardons will soon be available for persons who were convicted of
Similar to the United States, Canada faces many challenges as it deals with drug trafficking and smuggling issues. In the U.S., a significant portion of drugs are smuggled into the country from South America, Mexico and
Fortunately for its residents, Canada is a country that has a great standard of living. Canadians enjoy the benefits of political stability and economic security that is envied by many. However, Canada is not perfect and
A violent act, particularly one committed in the heat of the moment, is a simple concept to understand. A person lets emotions override rational thought and acts irresponsibly. Once the situation has settled down and an
Intimate partner violence is a major health concern for the public not only for residents of Canada, but for people around the world. There is also a percentage of domestic assault allegations that are false, which
Several recent decisions in Canadian courts have found mandatory minimum sentences for various sexual-related offences, including possession of child pornography, to be inappropriate and in violation of an individual’s Charter rights. A key criticism of the
In Canada, an assault that causes bodily harm results in a more severe offence and penalty than a simple charge of criminal assault. Section 267 of Canada’s Criminal Code defines assault causing bodily harm as a
Of all the drug offences in Canada, drug trafficking generally has the harshest penalties. The jail terms and fines are frequently much greater than those for distribution and possession. Under Canadian law, drug trafficking is not
Crimes and their subsequent punishments are separated by degrees. Not all criminal acts should have the same level of penalties. Therefore, the Criminal Code of Canada purposely makes a point of appropriately evaluating the scope and
Family violence is any type of neglect or abuse experienced by an adult or child at the hands of another family member or a person with whom the abused has an intimate relationship. The abuse does
For the prosecution of a case involving drugs, the Crown must establish that the substance involved is actually a prohibited substance. This determination is made by adhering to the definitions set out in the Controlled Drug
Recent changes to drunk driving laws under Canada’s Criminal Code became effective in Bill C-46 on December 18th. The most noteworthy and controversial of these changes eroded the right for Canadians to be protected from unreasonable
A recent CNN article, ‘This is Why People Hesitate to Report a Sexual Misconduct’, referenced the rape accusations against Bill Cosby as well as Christine Blasey Ford’s allegations that Judge Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a
While there is no specific offence of family violence listed in the Canadian Criminal Code, acts of family violence are crimes in Canada. If
When determining sentencing for a driving-related offence, a judge considers mitigating and aggravating factors, such as the driver’s past driving history and conduct during
Possession of recreational marijuana officially became legal under Canada’s Cannabis Act on October 17, 2018. The Liberal government also recently announced that fast and
Similar to the United States, Canada faces many challenges as it deals with drug trafficking and smuggling issues. In the U.S., a significant portion
Fortunately for its residents, Canada is a country that has a great standard of living. Canadians enjoy the benefits of political stability and economic
A violent act, particularly one committed in the heat of the moment, is a simple concept to understand. A person lets emotions override rational
Intimate partner violence is a major health concern for the public not only for residents of Canada, but for people around the world. There
Several recent decisions in Canadian courts have found mandatory minimum sentences for various sexual-related offences, including possession of child pornography, to be inappropriate and
In Canada, an assault that causes bodily harm results in a more severe offence and penalty than a simple charge of criminal assault. Section
Of all the drug offences in Canada, drug trafficking generally has the harshest penalties. The jail terms and fines are frequently much greater than
Crimes and their subsequent punishments are separated by degrees. Not all criminal acts should have the same level of penalties. Therefore, the Criminal Code
Family violence is any type of neglect or abuse experienced by an adult or child at the hands of another family member or a
For the prosecution of a case involving drugs, the Crown must establish that the substance involved is actually a prohibited substance. This determination is
Recent changes to drunk driving laws under Canada’s Criminal Code became effective in Bill C-46 on December 18th. The most noteworthy and controversial of
A recent CNN article, ‘This is Why People Hesitate to Report a Sexual Misconduct’, referenced the rape accusations against Bill Cosby as well as
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If you are reeling after an accusation and wondering what to do if falsely accused of sexual assault, you’re right to be concerned. A conviction for sexual assault will usually
Although sexual assault has been getting a lot of widespread media attention and there have been plenty of public conversations surrounding it, the official definition of sexual assault, according to
Sexual assault cases can be emotionally draining and complicated. Also, the minimum sentence for sexual assault in Canada ranges widely depending on the nature and extent of the crime. Here
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