Articles About Sexual Offenses

Is It a Crime to Post Intimate Photos of Someone Without Consent in Canada?
Yes. Since March 10, 2015, it has been a criminal offence to share intimate images of a person without their…

Sexual Interference: What It Is, Charges, Penalties, & Possible Defences
You may be charged with sexual interference and confused about what the difference is from sexual assault. Sexual interference is…

What Can I Do if Someone is Recording Me Without My Permission
Yes, you can sue for being recorded without consent in Canada – Criminal Code Section 162 and provincial privacy laws…

Voyeurism Law in Canada – Understanding Voyeurism Charges
Depending on the circumstances of your case, a lack of a reasonable expectation of privacy or a breach of your…

The Intoxication Defence In Sexual Assault
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision regarding the intoxication defence in assault cases has sparked a public outcry after…

Is it a Crime to Date a Minor in Canada?
In Canada, there is no prohibition against dating a minor who is sixteen years old or younger, provided that the…

What is the Age of Consent in Canada?
First off, it is important to understand, the age of consent only matters when one of the parties to the…

Is it a Crime to Videotape Your Sexual Encounter With Someone Without His or Her Consent?
it is a criminal offence to videotape someone without their consent. it is illegal to videotape your sexual encounter with…

Is Revenge Porn a Crime?
Revenge porn is a crime in Canada. It is defined as the sexually explicit portrayal of one or more people that…




