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…
Canadian criminal code
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…
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…
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…
Domestic Assault Charges in BC
In British Columbia, domestic assault refers to any form of physical or sexual violence, threats, or abusive behavior that occurs within an intimate or family relationship. The relationship can be…
A Guide to Breaking and Entering Charges
In British Columbia, the offense of breaking and entering is covered under the Criminal Code of Canada. Breaking and entering refers to the unlawful entry into a place with the…
Rob Dhanu: A Legal Voice in the Midst of B.C.’s Bail Reform Debate
Introduction: A Legal Expert’s Perspective on Bail Reform Rob Dhanu (KC), a seasoned criminal defense lawyer and former federal Crown prosecutor, has emerged as a prominent voice in the ongoing…
Analysis of Factors in the Sentencing of Shane Travis Hughes for the Manslaughter of Christine May Denham
The case of Shane Travis Hughes, who committed manslaughter with a firearm resulting in the death of his partner, Christine May Denham, was analyzed for an appropriate sentence. The Crown…