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The Charter of Rights and Freedoms is the most fundamental set of laws we have in this country. In the context of police interactions, it gives us – as civilians – certain rights. For example: The freedom from unreasonable search or seizure The right to be told...
Police officers are expected to uphold and enforce the law. However, it may come as a surprise to you that they are not always required to act honestly. In today’s post, we discuss the dishonest – but legal – ways that the police may behave, and what you can do about...
If your child is arrested, it can be a very stressful time for you both. You may have questions about how your child will be treated, what rights you will have in the process and what you can expect from the criminal justice system. In Canada, any child who is at...
You may be among the many in Alberta and across Canada who have been eagerly anticipating the legalization of cannabis. Perhaps you are looking forward to trying it for the first time, or you may simply be relieved to not worry about breaking the law when you enjoy...
If you face allegations or charges of impaired driving, you may not be familiar with criminal law and your legal rights. You will likely experience high levels of anxiety and stress because of the potential consequences. No one wants one mistake to cause the loss of...
The last thing you want to see and hear when you're driving down any Alberta highway is flashing red lights in your rearview mirror and the sound of a siren blaring. Unfortunately, this typically means that it's time to pull over and roll down your window for the...
