"Sexual Offenses"

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 – Video Voyeurism
With the rise in technology and handheld devices with both visual and audio recording capabilities at our fingertips, privacy can…

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…

What is SOIRA?
SOIRA stands for Sexual Offender Information Registration Act. According to SOIRA, the purpose is to help police services prevent and…

Sexual Assault, Alcohol and Consent
Sexual assault is a serious crime in Canada and being accused of sexual assault can damage your reputation. The Criminal…




