Category:
Sentencing

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Criminal Law

Justice Is Not Frozen in Time: SCC Confirms Modern Sentences for Historical Crimes

Bail Hearings

Forster v. Canada: A Landmark Decision Impacting Dangerous Offender Designations and Habeas Corpus Rights

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Appeals

Understanding Offence Classifications Under the Criminal Code of Canada

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Legislation

What You Should Know About Peace Bonds

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Prison

Jail Lockdowns Lead to Reduced Sentences

life imprisonment
Drug Offences

Canadians Charged with Importing $30M of Drugs into Australia

Endangering safety of aircraft
Mischief

Women Avoid Criminal Record, but Ordered to Pay Airline $7,500 after Fighter Jets Scrambled Following Threat to Aircraft

Sentenced
Sentencing

Man Convicted of Sexual Assault Sentenced In Absentia After Fleeing the Country

Life in prison
Murder

Senior Who Beat Fellow Long Term Care Home Resident to Death Gets Life in Prison

Assault
Assault

Ontario Goalie Gets 30 Day Jail Sentence for On-Ice Assault