Criminal

Harassment complaints escalate during pandemic: Knowing your rights in Alberta after criminal charges
Posted on 22 August 2023Amid a raging pandemic, there has been a drastic increase in the number of reported cases of vi ...

Who killed Barry and Honey Sherman? A new book offers fascinating insights.
Posted on 14 November 2019The murders of Honey and Barry Sherman, the billionaire couple found dead in their Toronto home ...

Criminal Code changes further complicate, delay historical Nova Scotia sex-offence case
Posted on 14 November 2019Changes to the Criminal Code of Canada have further complicated an already difficult court case in ...

Supreme Court of Canada to rule on Westmount naturopath case next week
Posted on 14 November 2019The Supreme Court of Canada will decide next week whether a Westmount naturopath should be found c ...

Joshua Boyle trial one of the first to test new standing for sexual assault complainants
Posted on 14 November 2019A little more than a month out from a verdict in the sexual assault trial of Joshua Boyle, CBC's The ...

Judges have tossed dozens of cases in past 5 years over credibility concerns with police testimony
Posted on 13 November 2019As Det. Const. Alec Tompras of York Regional Police pressed a robbery suspect for information on A ...

Halifax constables found guilty of criminal negligence in death of intoxicated inmate
Posted on 22 August 2023HALIFAX -- Two special constables with the Halifax police force have been found guilty of crimina ...

Supreme Court says drug trafficker need not pay additional fine by 6-3 margin
Posted on 22 August 2023OTTAWA — A convicted drug trafficker should not have to pay a fine as part of his punishment to ...

Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands?
Posted on 14 November 2019The Supreme Court of the United States performs its duties with a theatrical formalism. Every se ...