Can the Police Unlock Your Phone?
In British Columbia, Canada, the police may be able to unlock your phone if they have a warrant or if you have given them permission to do so. The Canadian…
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How to Beat Burglary Charges – Breaking and Entering Criminal Defence
Here on our Legal Wire Blog, we’ve previously covered theft charges, as well as shoplifting charges – one of the most common theft charges. Another common form of theft is…
How to Handle a Shoplifting Charge in BC
A shoplifting charge is no joke in British Columbia – even if it’s your first time. You may have heard somewhere that stores don’t press charges against shoplifters, and while…
Where can I Smoke Weed in BC?
Now that marijuana is legal in Canada, experienced stoners and rookie smokers alike are asking the question: Where can I smoke weed in BC? Just like alcohol, there are limitations…