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October 23rd, 2014

The Ontario government is expected to approve a number of new traffic law amendments, one of which will increase penalties...

October 20th, 2014

As is stated in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Canadians are legally afforded the freedom from unreasonable...

October 15th, 2014

Sexual assault is a crime with serious legal consequences that can affect the accused for the rest of his or her life. A...

October 14th, 2014

We've written before about the negative impact a criminal charge can have on a professional's career and reputation. An...

October 12th, 2014

In recent years, Peel Regional Police have taken a "zero tolerance" approach to domestic violence, and Ontario has a...

October 10th, 2014

Cases involving allegations of white collar crime can be extremely complex. They often require the consideration of a high...

October 7th, 2014

When a person is accused of a violent crime, the general public tends to assume that the person is guilty before the case...

October 1st, 2014

Questions regarding the reliability of witness statements often come up in sexual assault cases, especially if it is...

September 29th, 2014

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