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Attempted Murder Laws in Canada: Charges, Penalties, and Defences

By Jonathan Pyzer on October 2, 2024

In Canadian criminal law, few charges carry the weight and severity of attempted murder. This grave offence, rooted in the intent to take a life, ...

October 2, 2024

Understanding and Defending Uttering Threats Charges in Canada

By Jonathan Pyzer on August 28, 2023

In Canada, uttering threats is a serious offence and is Canada’s second most prevalent police-reported violent criminal incident. If you’re charged with uttering threats, gaining ...

August 28, 2023

Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking: Charges and Penalties in Canada

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 15, 2023

Imagine you are in this situation: the police have found some illegal drugs, and, for whatever reason, they have associated them with you. You have ...

Impaired Driving: Definition, Charges, and Penalties

By Jonathan Pyzer on May 11, 2023

Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs puts your and other peoples’ lives at risk. Under the law, impaired driving can lead to serious ...

Assaulting a Peace Officer: Charges, Penalties, & Possible Defences

By Jonathan Pyzer on May 11, 2023

Canadian courts take crimes against peace officers seriously. The charge is under “Offences Against the Person and Reputation.” Similar to other assault charges, the same ...

How to Defend Yourself Against Sexual Assault Charges In Canada

By Jonathan Pyzer on May 4, 2023

In Canada, sexual assault occurs when a victim is coaxed, manipulated, or forced into any unwanted sexual activity. In order to secure a successful conviction ...

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