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In Ontario, and every province and territory in Canada, making threats against another could result in being charged with the criminal offence, uttering a threat. This type of criminal offence is classified in the Criminal Code as an assault-type offence.…
The Role of Consent in Sexual Assault Cases
In Ontario, sexual assault is a criminal offence that includes any unwanted touching of a sexual nature, such as kissing, fondling or rape. Regardless of the act committed, one aspect that plays a critical role in sexual assault cases is …
5 Common Myths about Being Charged with a DUI
There are several common myths about the seriousness of being charged with a DUI in the Greater Toronto Area. The reason for these myths stems from what people tend to see in movies and TV shows, as well as not …
Why a Bail Hearing & Securing Bail Is Essential to Your Case
After being charged with a criminal offence in Brampton, or elsewhere in the GTA, you may be arrested, booked, and held in custody until your bail hearing. The bail hearing is an essential part of your legal rights that …
4 Domestic Assault Myths About the Victim’s Role in the Case
Domestic assault offences are considered very serious assaults because they involve people with an existing relationship. This relationship could include spouses, siblings, parents and children, grandparents and grandchildren, and so on.…
Impaired Driving Offences Includes Recreational Cannabis
With the passing of the Cannabis Act, DUI and impaired driving laws were updated include impairment by cannabis. Essentially, the laws were rewritten in such a manner as to distinguish between impairment by alcohol and impairment by drugs.…
