May 12
Sexual Assault Lawyers: Child Pornography
Child pornography, also known as child sexual abuse material (CSAM), refers to any visual depiction or representation that involves the use, exploitation, or sexual abuse of children.
May 08
Sentencing Hearings: What is a Pre-Sentence Report?
A pre-sentence report is a document prepared by a probation officer or a similar designated authority in the criminal justice system. It provides information to the court to assist in determining an appropriate sentence for an individual who has been convicted of a crime.
May 08
Criminal Lawyer: What is a Preliminary Hearing?
A preliminary hearing, also known as a preliminary inquiry, is conducted to determine whether there is enough evidence to proceed to trial. The purpose of a preliminary hearing is to provide a safeguard against unfounded prosecutions and to protect the accused from unnecessary trials.
May 08
Driving Lawyers: Flight from Police
In Canada, fail to remain is a criminal offense under the Criminal Code of Canada, and it can also be laid as a Highway Traffic Act offence.
May 08
Driving Lawyers: Fail to Remain
In Canada, fail to remain is a criminal offense under the Criminal Code of Canada, and it can also be laid as a Highway Traffic Act offence.
May 08
Charter Lawyers: Use of Force by the Police
Police officers are allowed to use as much force as is reasonably necessary to carry out their duties. They must use force only after other methods of resolving the situation have been exhausted or deemed ineffective.
