Articles About Criminal Procedure & Evidence
May, 30
Navigating Diversion Programs in Criminal Cases
A criminal record can have a serious impact on your future. The effects of a criminal record can include restrictions…
January, 14
Understanding Character Evidence in Criminal Trials
During the course of a criminal trial the prosecution may try to lead character evidence about the accused individual. For…
November, 11
The Tertiary Ground: When Courts Deny Bail to Protect Public Confidence
Sometimes when an individual is charged with a crime, he or she will be detained in custody pending a bail…
July, 08
Distinguishing Hybrid and Indictable Offences
All of the offences such as break and enter, sexual assault etc in the Criminal Code of Canada can be…
July, 07
What to Expect at Your First Court Appearance in Ontario
The courtroom has its own rules of etiquette that are not obvious if you have never been there before. Here…
June, 29
Understanding Bail Variations and Their Importance in Toronto’s Criminal Justice System
Individuals facing criminal charges are often released on bail while they await trial. When released, the accused individual will be…
