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Insanity Defence in Canada: NCRMD and Criminal Responsibility Explained Alt: Man in an orange prison uniform behind bars, illustrating how NCRMD (Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Mental Disorder) is a legal finding that can still result in detenti

What to Know About the Insanity Defence in Canadian Criminal Law

This article explains how the insanity defence works, how it differs from unfitness to stand trial, what happens after an NCRMD finding, and why invoking the defence can carry conse…

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What is the Difference Between Assault and Battery?

People who consult with our Toronto-area lawyers about their assault charges often ask what the difference is between assault and battery. This is an interesting question because th…

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What to Look for in a Criminal Defence Lawyer and How to Find the Right One for Your Case

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Understanding Ontario’s Ignition Interlock Program

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How to Avoid a Prison or Jail Sentence in Ontario?

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Will I Have to Serve Jail Time for My DUI in Ontario

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What to Know About the Consent Defence in Canadian Criminal Law

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Can I Get a DUI for Sleeping Drunk in My Car?

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What Does “BAC” Stand For?

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Understanding the Abandonment Defence in Criminal Cases

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Can You Be Charged with DUI on an Electric Scooter?

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