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Possession of Prohibited Weapons- Pepper Spray/Nunchucks/ Switchblades

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 16, 2018

Criminal defence lawyers often encounter questions about the legality of weapons other than firearms, such as pepper spray, nunchuks, and knives. Part III of

Striking Down The Mandatory Minimum, R. v. Sharma

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 13, 2018

In Canada, mandatory minimum sentences are imposed on individuals convicted of certain criminal offences. This means that sentences imposed on individuals conv

What is the Police Record Check Reform Act?

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 7, 2018

Individuals living in Ontario who have never been convicted of a criminal offence and therefore do not have a criminal record may still have information disclos

Understanding The Canadian Jury System

By Jonathan Pyzer on March 1, 2018

The jury system is one of the most fundamental institutions in Canada’s criminal justice system. Under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms every person

Do I Have To Pay The Criminal Injury Compensation Board’s Award Of Financial Compensation?

By Jonathan Pyzer on February 27, 2018

The Criminal Injury Compensation Board's goal is to provide support to complainants in criminal matters. If an individual is a complainant in a matter, or other

February 27, 2018

What is SOIRA?

By Jonathan Pyzer on February 22, 2018

SOIRA stands for Sexual Offender Information Registration Act. According to SOIRA, the purpose is to help police services prevent and investigate crimes of a

February 22, 2018

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