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Is it a Crime Not to Cooperate With The Police?

By Jonathan Pyzer on May 3, 2017

It can be a criminal offence not to cooperate with the police It is a crime in Canada to obstruct a public officer or peace ...

Is it a Crime if Your Dog Bites or Attacks Someone?

By Jonathan Pyzer on April 18, 2017

It is possible to be charged with a criminal offence in Ontario if your dog bites or attacks someone. The Dog Owner's Liability Act (DOLA), first enacted in 199

Is Tax Evasion a Crime?

By Jonathan Pyzer on April 11, 2017

What is tax evasion? Tax evasion occurs when an individual or business ignores tax laws to avoid paying taxes. In Canada it is legislated that ...

Is it Illegal to Possess a Firearm in Canada?

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 21, 2017

It is illegal to possess a gun (firearm) in Canada unless authorized to do so by a valid firearms licence. In Canada a licence is ...

Is Drug Paraphernalia a Crime?

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 14, 2017

It is not a criminal offence to possess drug paraphernalia in Canada. If you possess only drug paraphernalia and no illegal substance you cannot be charged with

What is Parole?

By Jonathan Pyzer on February 21, 2017

The Canadian legal system holds that every person sentenced as an adult to a term of imprisonment is eligible for parole. The origin of parole in Canada lies in

February 21, 2017

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