Sexual assault, as defined by section 271 of the Criminal Code of Canada, occurs when one person performs an unwanted sexual act on another without their voluntary agreement or consent. However, this definition is not as straightforward as it may seem. Actions that can be deemed as sexual are subjective, […]
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Drug Trafficking Charges in Saskatchewan: What You Need to Know
Drug trafficking charges in Saskatchewan are serious offenses that can lead to severe penalties. As a criminal lawyer, I understand that being charged with a drug trafficking offense can be daunting. In this blog post, I’ll provide a comprehensive overview of drug trafficking charges in Saskatchewan and offer guidance on […]
First-Time DUI Offence: What Happens Next?
Being charged with drinking and driving for the first time can be an unpleasant experience, leaving you unsure about what to anticipate or how to proceed. To make matters more complicated, DUI laws differ by jurisdiction, making it necessary to have local representation for your defence. To effectively challenge DUI […]
Impaired Driving – Regina Criminal Lawyer Explains
What is considered impaired driving? Impaired driving in Canada refers to the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol or with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) higher than the legal limit. The legal BAC limit while driving is at or above 0.08% across […]
Examining the Benefits of a Community Crime Map
On October 25, 2022, the Regina Police Service (RPS) launched an interactive map that highlights the locations of specific crimes in different parts of the city. This map aims to inform the public about the challenges faced in various areas, and is part of the RPS’s commitment to transparency. The […]