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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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A Toronto Court Has Subpoenaed You — What’s Next?

In this blog posting, Mass Tsang’s Greater Toronto Area criminal defence team will review Latin-originated legal term “subpoena.” You’ve undoubtedly heard the term referenced in TV…

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Impact of an Out-of-Province DUI on Ontario License Holders

As we’ve repeatedly showcased in our Criminal Law Blog, the impacts of an impaired driving arrest and conviction can significantly disrupt one’s life.

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Understanding Harassment in Canadian Criminal Law?

If you come across a news headline that references someone police have arrested for “criminal harassment,” you might pause to wonder what forms of harassment rise to the level of cr…

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What is Canada’s Restorative Justice Approach, and How is it Responsible for Diversion?

If you’re facing criminal charges in an Ontario court, and the Crown offers you “diversion,” you might need to thank Canada’s restorative justice approach. Wait a minute, you think.…

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How to Avoid a Criminal Record in Canada

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How Canadian Criminal Charges Can Affect Your Immigration Status

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What You Need to Know About Criminal Appeals in Canada

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What to Know About Miranda Rights Even Though They Are Not Canadian

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Understand Your Rights If You Are Detained or Arrested in Canada

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Publishing Intimate Images Without Consent Goes Beyond “Revenge Porn”

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If You Get a DUI in Canada, Can you Still Drive in Another Country?

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Understanding Self-Defence in Canadian Criminal Law

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