Oct 06
What is First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, and Manslaughter?
Murder as defined by section 229 of the Criminal Code, is when a “person who causes the death of a human being means to cause his death or means to cause…
Oct 01
I Have Been Charged with Sexual Assault, What Should I Do?
Being charged and arrested with any criminal charge is a scary and concerning time for anybody. If you are charged with sexual assault, here are some of the things…
Sep 28
What is the Age of Consent in Canada?
In Canada, the age of consent is 16 years old, but the Criminal Code of Canada when dealing with the age of consent is more complicated. An individual can consent in the following…
Sep 25
I Have Been Charged with Sexual Assault, But They Consented?
In Canada, there are several sexual offences set out in the Criminal Code of Canada. The elements to each offence may differ and the potential sentence upon conviction varies. Among some of these…
Sep 20
I Have Been Charged with Sexual Assault
Sexual assault is any form of sexual touching without consent. Consent is defined as an agreement to engage in the sexual activity by both parties through either their…
Jul 26
What is PAR Program?
If you are charged with a domestic offence in Toronto or elsewhere in Ontario, you may be required or requested to complete the PAR (Partner Assault Response Program)…