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Can Social Media Posts and Electronic Communication be Used as Evidence at Trial?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 23, 2016

The increasing use of social media and electronic messages to inculpate the accused: Increasingly all modes of social media and electronic messages are investig

Is it a Crime to Infect Someone With HIV?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 21, 2016

It can be a criminal offence to infect someone with HIV in the case that the person who became infected was not told by the ...

What are Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Canada?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 16, 2016

In Canada mandatory minimum sentences are imposed on convicted individuals for certain criminal offences. Since the inception of the Criminal Code in Canada in

Is it a Crime Not to Report an Accident In Canada?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 14, 2016

It is a crime not to report an accident in Canada in certain circumstances. Incidents where drivers fail to remain at the scene of the accident are typically

What is a Dangerous Offender Application?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 9, 2016

In Canada people convicted of violent criminal offences may be designated as Dangerous Offenders. People who are designated as Dangerous Offenders are subject

Is it a Crime to Have Sex With Your Spouse Without Their Consent?

By Jonathan Pyzer on June 7, 2016

Yes it is a crime to have sex with your spouse without their consent. In assessing whether or not an accused is guilty of sexual assault, a marriage between the

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