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Animal Cruelty (s. 445 – 447) Laws in Canada
Animal cruelty charges under sections 445 to 447 of the Criminal Code involve acts of violence, neglect, or harm toward animals. These offences are taken seriously and can lead to significant penalties. Our firm defends your rights while working toward a fair and just resolution.
Arson Laws in Canada Explained
Arson is a serious offence in Canada under the Criminal Code, involving intentionally setting fire to property. Penalties vary depending on harm caused, with severe consequences for endangering lives. If you're facing arson charges, our defence lawyers can help protect your rights.
Extortion (s. 346 (1)) Laws in Canada
Extortion under section 346(1) of the Criminal Code involves using threats, violence, or intimidation to demand something from another person. This serious offence can carry severe penalties. Our legal team provides strong defence strategies to protect your rights and freedom.
Theft Laws in Canada
Theft is a serious offence under Canadian law, covering crimes from shoplifting to major property crimes. Depending on the value and circumstances, penalties can range from fines to jail time. If you're facing theft charges, our criminal defence lawyers can help protect your rights.
Criminal Harassment (s. 264) Laws in Canada
Criminal harassment, under section 264 of the Criminal Code of Canada, includes stalking, repeated threats, or unwanted communication that causes fear. If you're facing charges or are a victim, understanding your legal options is key. Our lawyers can help you navigate your next steps.
Sexual Assault (s. 271) Laws in Canada
Sexual assault under **s. 271 of the Criminal Code** covers any non-consensual sexual activity, regardless of severity. Penalties are severe, ranging from fines to imprisonment. Learn how the law defines sexual assault, possible defences, and why strong legal representation is vital.
Can you spank your kids in Canada?
Canadian law permits limited physical discipline by parents under Section 43 of the Criminal Code, provided it's reasonable and doesn't cause harm. Courts consider the child's age, the force used, and the context. Our lawyers can help if you're facing child discipline related charges.
Fraud Laws in Canada
Fraud is a serious crime in Canada that involves using deceit or dishonesty to gain money, property, or services. Convictions can result in severe penalties, including imprisonment and fines. Our law firm provides skilled defence to protect your rights against fraud allegations.
Is Pepper Spray Legal in Canada?
Pepper spray is generally illegal for personal protection in Canada. It is classified as a prohibited weapon under the Criminal Code. There are exceptions for certain uses like animal control. Learn what the law allows and what actions could result in criminal charges.
Mental Health Diversion in Canada
Mental health diversion allows individuals with mental illness to avoid the traditional criminal justice process. Instead, they receive treatment and support. In Canada, this option can prevent a criminal record. Our lawyers can help determine if you're eligible and guide you through the process.