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Trafficking in Stolen Property

In a society where property rights are fundamental, cases of trafficking in stolen property strike at the very core of our legal system. For criminal defence lawyers in British Columbia,…

Theft of Motor Vehicle Charges

The theft of a motor vehicle is a serious criminal offence that can come with severe penalties if you are convicted. In this blog post, we will delve into the…

Criminal Harassment Charges

In Canada, criminal harassment is defined under Section 264 of the Criminal Code. It is also commonly referred to as “stalking.” It may not seem like a big deal, but…

Extortion Charges in BC

Extortion is a criminal offence involving the act of obtaining something, such as money, property, or services, from another person through coercion, threats, or intimidation. It is a form of…
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Driving While Prohibited Charges

Driving is a privilege that comes with certain responsibilities, and when those responsibilities are disregarded, it can result in serious consequences. One such offense is driving while prohibited. If you…
smashed car window resulting from property offences

Types of Property Offences

Property offences, also known as property crimes, refer to a category of criminal offences that involve the unlawful interference with or damage to someone else’s property. These offences are typically…
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How to Remove a DUI from Your Criminal Record

In Canada, the process of removing a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) conviction or any other criminal offense from your record is called a pardon or record suspension. While some…
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Verbal Assault Laws in BC

In Canada, the term “verbal assault” is not specifically used in criminal law. However, certain forms of verbal aggression can be considered criminal offenses under different sections of the Criminal…