Section 11(b) of the Charter and the right to be “Tried within a Reasonable Time”

Section 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms holds that “any person charged with an offence” has the right to be “tried within a reasonable time.” What a “reasonable time” is differs from place to place. However, in Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada has set presumptive limits, beyond which trial delay becomes presumptively unreasonable: R v Jordan, 2016 SCC 27. 

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What Happens if the Police Violate My Rights?

If the police are investigating you for a crime, they must respect your rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. If they don’t respect your rights, then a judge may decide that the evidence they gathered against you can’t be used to prove you guilty.

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Domestic Violence Attorney and Domestic Assault Attorney Edmonton

Costs of tamed abuse and assault are heavy troubles with long-lasting effects on a person's life. Legal advice is crucial to negotiate such difficult circumstances, whether one is defending against accusations or confronting them.

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What is a Weapons Prohibition?

When someone is found guilty of a criminal offence, a judge may impose an order prohibiting them from possessing any firearm, cross-bow, prohibited weapon, restricted weapon, prohibited device, ammunition, prohibited ammunition or explosive substance.

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The New Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission

David Milgard’s story is one of the worst miscarriages of justice known to Canadian law. Wrongfully convicted of first degree-murder in 1970, David Milgard spent 23 years in prison for the rape and murder of Gail Miller, a nurse from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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