Marked Departure from Normal Conduct
The notion of a “marked departure from normal conduct” plays a critical role in evaluating thresholds for offences that hinge on negligence, recklessness, or impairment. […]
Read MoreParole and Probation Orders: What the Accused Need to Know
If you’ve been charged with a criminal offence in Canada, it’s essential to understand parole and probation orders. These tools are designed to rehabilitate offenders […]
Read MoreCapital Punishment in Canada: A Historical Overview
Capital punishment in Canada, while abolished for decades, remains an important chapter in the country’s legal history. Its eventual elimination reflected a societal shift toward […]
Read MoreRecord Suspensions
Having a criminal record can create significant obstacles in many areas of life, including employment, housing, and travel. For individuals who have completed their sentences […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Confrontation Rule: What It Means for Your Defence
Facing a criminal charge can be overwhelming, and knowing your legal rights is essential. One important rule that may apply to your case is the […]
Read MoreTaking a View: How Section 652 Helps Jurors Comprehend Crime Scenes in Trials
If you’re facing criminal charges, understanding how evidence is presented to a jury can be essential to knowing how the legal process unfolds. One unique […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Alibi Defence in Canadian Criminal Law
If you’re facing criminal charges and you honestly believe you weren’t at the scene when the crime took place, you might consider the alibi defence. […]
Read MorePreparing for Your Criminal Trial: A Detailed Guide for Defendants
Facing a criminal trial can be one of the most challenging experiences in life, and proper preparation is essential for building a strong defence. By […]
Read MoreGetting Ready for a Criminal Trial: An In-Depth Guide for Defendants
Facing a criminal trial is an overwhelming experience for anyone. Whether this is your first encounter with the justice system or you’ve been through it […]
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