What is known as driving under the influence is referred to as either impaired driving or blowing over 80. According to Canadian law, a driving under the influence offence can occur in one of two ways. One way is for a person’s blood alcohol concentration, the amount
Read more →When you are found guilty of credit card theft, a criminal offence, you will be facing a number of harsh consequences. Those consequences are not limited to the legal penalties alone either. You will also face travel restrictions, possible complications with your financial and employment situations, and an effect
Read more →An alternative to prosecution for criminal cases, diversion programs are offered by courthouses across Ontario. If the Crown decides that it is unnecessary to take your case to trial, you may be eligible for one of many programs. However, to determine whether this could be a valid
Read more →Understanding the Right to Counsel Although it is not as famous as some of the other rights listed in said document, the right to counsel is nonetheless enshrined in Section 10 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Since this document is part of the Constitution of
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