Oct 25
My parole has been denied. What are my options?
If your parole has been denied by the Parole Board, you have two options: 1) reapply for a new parole hearing, or 2) appeal the Board’s decision.
Oct 17
Being Charged with Domestic Assault
When you are arrested, you will either be released on a Promise to Appear (and Form 10), or you will be held for…
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…