As with any criminal charge, a person charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) (also called “driving under the influence” (DUI)) is presumed innocent until proven guilty. If guilt is established (often through the defendant’s own plea or after a jury trial), the penalty will depend on province law, as well as on any aggravating circumstances (such as accidents and injuries). […]
Financial crimes, also known as “white collar” crimes, involve allegations of impropriety with money or business practices. They range from the smallest fraud to multimillion dollar Ponzi schemes. The most common examples of financial crimes are tax evasion; fraud, and money laundering. For many years, Canada had a reputation as a haven for white collar crime because […]
Sexual assaults affect millions of Canadian annually. The term encompasses various actions that involve behavior or contact toward another person without their consent. The actions are defined by province law and can therefore differ by jurisdiction. However, some common examples of sexual assault include: Fondling, kissing, or making unwanted bodily contact; Forcing another person to perform […]
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