Changes to Cocaine Charges in BC – 2024
Cocaine charges in British Columbia can be serious offences, depending on the amount of cocaine in your possession and the circumstances surrounding your case. However, recent legislation has relaxed some…
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SCC finds cannabis found in traffic stop should be included in evidence in Zacharias case
SCC split on seriousness of additional constitutional breaches that are consequential to an initial breach The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an Alberta man’s appeal of his drug-trafficking conviction.…
What is Cybercrime?
In Canada, cybercrime is a broad term that encompasses a range of criminal activities conducted using computers, computer networks, or the internet. It is defined and addressed under various Canadian…
The Right to Refuse Searches: A Guide to Police Interactions in Criminal Cases
As we continue our series on police interactions and your rights, we delve into a critical aspect of preserving your privacy and protecting your rights: the right to refuse searches.…
The Right to Remain Silent: A Guide to Police Interactions in Criminal Cases
In the Canadian legal system, the right to remain silent is a fundamental principle that protects individuals from self-incrimination during interactions with law enforcement. As a cornerstone of the Canadian…
A Guide to Police Interactions in Criminal Cases
In our modern society, the safeguarding of individual rights and liberties is paramount to upholding justice and ensuring a fair legal system. When it comes to interactions with the police…
Abduction Charges in BC
Abduction charges are among the most serious offences one can face, carrying severe consequences that can impact an individual’s life profoundly. This blog post aims to shed light on abduction…
Understanding Indecent or Harassing Communications Offences in BC
In today’s interconnected world, communication has never been easier. However, with this convenience comes the risk of misuse and abuse. As criminal defence lawyers in British Columbia, we understand the…
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…