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Breaking Down the Ways in Which a Criminal Record Can Limit Your Opportunities

Having a criminal record can have a significant impact on a person’s life in Canada, affecting a wide range of aspects including employment opportunities, housing, financial stability, social relationships, and more. This article aims to explore how having a criminal record can affect a person’s life in Canada. Employment Opportunities One of the most significant […]

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The Intersection of Criminal and Civil Law: Understanding the Impact of a Guilty Plea

Being accused of a serious crime such as sexual assault, aggravated assault, or even a minor assault can result in the complainant suing you for damages in civil court. The damages awarded can be substantial, especially in sexual assault cases where victims can suffer serious psychological, emotional, and physical harm.  Understanding the Impact of a

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What You Should Know About Sentencing for Sexual Assault in Canada

According to section 271 of the Criminal Code of Canada, sexual assault is defined as any non-consensual sexual activity between two individuals. However, this definition is not as straightforward as it may seem. There are many nuances involved in identifying sexual acts and determining whether consent was given or withdrawn. As a result, legal proceedings

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Understand How to Deal With Drug Trafficking Charges in Regina

Drug trafficking charges in Saskatchewan are serious offences that can result in severe penalties. As a criminal lawyer, I understand that being charged with a drug trafficking offence can be overwhelming. In this blog post, I’ll provide you with a comprehensive overview of drug trafficking charges in Saskatchewan and offer guidance on how to navigate

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Sexual Assault – Exploring the Potential Penalties and Consequences

Sexual assault is a devastating experience that can cause lasting harm to victims. In Canada, it is a serious criminal offense that is treated with the utmost gravity, and a conviction can result in severe penalties. Understanding Sexual Assault: Definition and Overview Sexual assault refers to any non-consensual sexual activity that occurs without the victim’s

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RCMP in south Saskatchewan issue warning after 3 deadly overdoses

In Saskatchewan, the RCMP has issued a warning on Wednesday regarding the prevalence of “dangerous illicit drugs” in the southern and southeastern parts of the province, after three people died from drug overdoses in the past week. The Fatal Overdoses Involved Suspected Methamphetamine or Fentanyl A news release has indicated that the substances believed to

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Independent Oversight Body Officially Active in Saskatchewan

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As of January 1, 2023, Saskatchewan established an independent police oversight body known as the Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT). SIRT has the power to initiate investigations into incidents involving police, the Saskatchewan RCMP, and special constables such as conservation officers and members of the Highway Patrol. According to Saskatchewan law, SIRT must publish a

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Saskatchewan Adopts Cautious Approach to Drug Decriminalization in Response to B.C. Pilot Program

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As of January 31st, British Columbia has initiated a 3-year pilot program which decriminalizes the possession of up to 2.5 grams of drugs such as fentanyl, heroin, morphine, crack, powder cocaine, methamphetamine, and MDMA for individuals aged 18 and above.  The aim of the program is to address the overdose crisis in the province by

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