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Sexual Assault

The Clock Doesn’t Always Clear You: SCC Clarifies Alibi Defences in Sexual Assault Cases
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Property Offences

Charged with Theft or Fraud in Ontario? Understanding the “Colour of Right” Defence
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Impaired Driving

Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Police Powers on Private Property
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Firearms & Gun Offences

Canada Renews Funding for Gun Violence Prevention: What It Means for Weapons Charges in Ontario
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Hate Crimes

Hate Crimes in Canada: Offences, Penalties, Defences, and New Developments
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Criminal Law

Police Body-Worn Cameras: Legal Implications
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Criminal Law

MAID in Ontario: Criminal Law Implications
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Criminal Law

Understanding the Protecting Victims Act: A Major Criminal Justice Reform
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Young Offenders

When Can a Young Offender be Sentenced as an Adult?
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Driving Offences

DUI Charges in Ontario: What You Need to Know