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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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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…
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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…
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The “Carter” DUI Defence Strategy

The Carter Defence is a strategy for fighting drunk driving or DUI charges in Canada. The whole purpose of the Carter defence is to meet the definition of “reasonable doubt”.…
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First Time Offender – Drug Trafficking

If you’re a first time offender for drug trafficking, you probably have a lot of questions. The criminal defence lawyers at Dhanu Dhaliwal Law Group are here to answer your…
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Hate Speech Laws in British Columbia

Hate speech laws have been the topic of heated debate over the last decade across Canada.  While some see hate speech laws as infringement on civil liberties, others support the…