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September 3rd, 2014

People who find themselves facing drinking and driving charges come from all walks of life. Under Canadian law, drivers...

August 27th, 2014

Charges of sexual assault are not always based on allegations of extreme violence. Sometimes actions that one party thinks...

August 25th, 2014

"We can't arrest our way out of a problem." Those are words from the Sudbury police chief, speaking about the problem of...

August 21st, 2014

In complex cases involving allegations of violent crime, a multidisciplinary approach to criminal defence is often...

August 18th, 2014

Many people who find themselves facing drug charges have already experienced difficult circumstances in the time leading up...

August 13th, 2014

People convicted of violent sexual offences can face a long list of penalties and restrictions in addition to prison time....

August 11th, 2014

Canadians are generally aware that drinking and driving is illegal. The blood-alcohol limit for drivers is 80 milligrams per...

August 8th, 2014

Earlier this year, a man was convicted of manslaughter following the overdose death of a young woman in Winnipeg. The man...

August 7th, 2014

When a complainant makes a sexual assault allegation many years after the offence is said to have occurred, the reliability...