Almost 10% of the 105,371 defendants convicted of a criminal offence by Canadian Courts during the 2023-2024 reporting period received a conditional sentence, according to the lates…
Charged with care and control DUI in Canada? Learn how to beat the charge by understanding key court rulings, required conviction elements, and effective defence strategies with ins…
Yes, police in Canada can search your car or home without a warrant in certain situations. These include consent, a lawful arrest, safety concerns, or urgent circumstances in which …
Being charged with sexual assault in Canada is not only emotionally overwhelming — it carries the potential for life-altering consequences. But a charge is not the same as a convict…
An assault charge in Ontario can impact your freedom, reputation, and future. Whether it's a simple misunderstanding or a serious accusation, understanding what happens next — and h…
Sexual assault charges in Ontario can seriously affect your career — even if you are never convicted. From reputational harm to job loss, the consequences can be immediate and long-…
Physical contact between people is highly personal. Under Canadian law, if you intentionally touch someone without their consent for a sexual purpose, police can charge you with sex…
Between April 2017 and February 2020, the online news website Vox compiled a list of 262 celebrities, politicians, prominent business executives, and other influential people accuse…
Given the news coverage, you might wonder whether the accused can protect their reputations even if ultimately found innocent in court. To answer this question, let’s go back 10 yea…
According to the latest Statistics Canada data, Canadian police charged 39,021 motorists with DUI in 2023, of which almost half — 15,503 — were arrested in Ontario. These numbers su…
You might wonder what criminal defence strategies a criminal defendant might try to mount. With expertise in sexual assault criminal defence in the Greater Toronto Area, Mass Tsang …
