Criminal Law
Criminal Law
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Apr 03, 2025
Introduction Interactions with law enforcement can be intimidating, particularly when an individual is suspected of criminal activity. While many individuals feel compelled to explain themselves or
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Introduction A criminal conviction can have serious consequences on the ability for permanent and temporary residents to remain in Canada. Permanent residents and foreign nationals can be deported fol
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Dec 20, 2024
For anyone facing criminal charges under the Criminal Code of Canada, understanding the distinctions between indictable offences, summary conviction offences, and hybrid offences is essential. These c
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The provincial and federal governments both regulate driving behaviour in BC. The federal government sets the standards for what constitutes criminal driving behaviour via the Criminal Code. The provi
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has recently commenced its nationwide rollout of body-worn cameras (BWCs) for frontline officers. This initiative, launched in November 2024, aims to equip mos
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In the case of R v Kruk, 2024 SCC 7 (Kruk), the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously rejected a proposed rule prohibiting trial judges from making common-sense assumptions when assessing credibil
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Jun 05, 2024
In the decision of R. v. Tayo Tompouba, 2024 SCC 16, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in favour of Franck Yvan Tayo Tompouba, a bilingual Francophone, who was convicted of sexual assault after a tria
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The rapid development of social media and the ubiquitous use of smartphones have made it easier than ever for youth to communicate privately. Unsurprisingly, these communications are often sexual in n
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Apr 22, 2024
3d Printing Gun Parts The proliferation of three-dimensional printers has fundamentally shifted manufacturing. Using 3D printers, people are no longer required to purchase items they want and need f
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Mar 12, 2024
The Supreme Court of Canada has held that internet protocol (“IP”) addresses are protected under section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. In R. v. Bykovets (2024 SCC 6), the major
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