NrLawyers Blog - Drug Trafficking

May 11th, 2015

When police officers violate one person's Charter rights, everyone's constitutional rights are threatened. Still, improper...

May 8th, 2015

We have mentioned in previous posts that being accused of or even charged with a crime is not the same as being convicted....

February 19th, 2015

In Canada, heroin is classified as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. While the...

February 18th, 2015

When multiple people are arrested in connection with alleged drug trafficking, the extent to which each party is involved,...

February 2nd, 2015

In 2012 Canadian legislators passed the controversial Safe Streets and Communities Act, which, among other things, set...

December 31st, 2014

With large-scale drug investigations, there is a risk of innocent people getting caught up in the dragnet. Sometimes...

November 26th, 2014

Police departments in the Greater Toronto Area sometimes combine their significant resources to conduct sweeping...

November 11th, 2014

In addition to jail time and monetary penalties, a criminal charge can lead to damage to a professional's reputation....

September 29th, 2014

Police officers must follow proper procedure when gathering evidence to obtain a search warrant. A mistake at any point in...

September 5th, 2014

Canadians are protected from unreasonable search and seizure because they are legally afforded a reasonable expectation of...