Don’t plead guilty to a drug crime without knowing your rights! Our library articles help you understand the charges against you, the potential penalties for a conviction, and how to present your best defence. Browse or search our library articles to learn more.
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 the Caribbean. In [...]
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 just limited to [...]
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 and Substances Act. A [...]
There are many different criminal drug charges a person can face in Canada. These offences come with mandatory minimum penalties, and those are more severe when an aggravating factor in present. If you have been charged with a drug-related offence in [...]
If you have been arrested for a drug crime, a criminal defence lawyer can help you deal with the complex legal court process that follows. If you have been charged with a drug-related offence, it is important to know [...]
When you hire Kruse Criminal Law, our priority is to have your criminal charges dismissed. However, sometimes that’s not possible, even after mounting a strong defence based on the circumstances of your arrest, in which case we will fight [...]
In arguably the most important criminal law decision in 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled, in R. v. Jordan, to set aside a man’s criminal conviction on the basis that the delay going to trial was unreasonable and the [...]
A recent Supreme Court judgement held that mandatory minimum sentencing for minor drug trafficking charges set out in the Controlled Drug and Substances Act is unconstitutional. Canada’s Controlled Drug and Substances Act lists all controlled or unauthorized substances and categorizes these substances according [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
Domestic violence charges are very serious offences in St. Thomas, Ontario, according to the Canadian Criminal Code. These crimes are considered acts of family violence and require the assistance of an experienced criminal lawyer who can protect your rights and [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
When facing drug charges, it’s perfectly normal to feel scared and confused. However, the best thing you can do is hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer to represent you in your upcoming case. Kruse Law Firm is one of [...]
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