In Canadian criminal law, the entrapment defence applies when police create or induce a crime without proper legal justification, making the prosecution an abuse of process.
Failing to comply with bail conditions in Canada is a criminal offence that can result in arrest, detention, new charges, and significantly worse outcomes in your original case — ev…
This article explains how criminal records actually work in Canada today, what their real-life impact looks like, how they can be limited or removed, and why related issues — such a…
According to the latest government incident-based crime statistics, Ontario police investigated a record 74,048 reports of shoplifting in 2024, including 607 cases involving thefts …
Video recording has become a regular part of modern life. Phones, doorbell cameras, smart home devices, and workplace surveillance capture millions of moments every day. Most Canadi…
Travelling to Mexico is incredibly popular among Canadians. Millions visit every year for warm weather, beaches, resorts, retirement living, and property investment. But for the est…
Getting pulled over by the police in Ontario can be a nerve-racking experience. However, it doesn’t have to be, and the traffic ticket lawyers of the Greater Toronto Area have some…
Search warrants are a staple of criminal and courtroom dramas on television and in the movies. Their portrayal is so frequent that most Canadians are aware that the police generally…
Verbal altercations happen every day — during arguments, online disputes, breakups, workplace conflicts, neighbour disagreements, or domestic situations. Most of the time, heated wo…
Canada’s National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) is one of the most critical monitoring tools used by law enforcement to track individuals convicted of designated sexual offences. Whi…
Assault allegations are among the most common criminal charges in Canada — and also among the most misunderstood. One of the biggest misconceptions is that the victim can “drop the …
Unlike many other criminal offences, age-of-consent charges do not focus on whether the complainant agreed. In many cases, consent is legally irrelevant, and even an honest misunder…
