Canada’s Rape Shield Laws
A rape shield law is a law that prohibits admitting [...]
Implied Consent
What is consent? Consent in criminal law is simply [...]
How does being convicted of a crime within Canada affect my immigration admissibility?
What does the phrase “inadmissible” mean in Canadian immigration law? [...]
de minimis defence
What is a de minimis defence? A de minimis defence, [...]
Court Process
What are the key steps in a criminal trial? [...]
Cannabis Impaired Driving
How does cannabis use affect driving? Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive [...]
Intoxication Defence
Is self-induced intoxication a defence to a crime? It depends. [...]
Varying Your Release Conditions
In many cases after an arrest, an accused will [...]
Consensual Fights
What is a consensual fight? A consensual fight has [...]
SOIRA
What is SOIRA? SOIRA is the Sex Offender Information [...]