Criminal Defence Law in Calgary: Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, we learned that a Calgary criminal defence lawyer's job is about protecting everyone's rights after they've been accused of a crime, not necessarily criminal...
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A Defence lawyer's perspective on issues in criminal law
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Calgary Defence Lawyer Salutes Const. Daniel Woodall
Criminal defence lawyers and police officers, in Calgary and throughout the world, are often depicted as standing opposed to each other.
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Understanding the job of a Calgary criminal defence lawyer is easier said than done. The law is a complex animal, and the rules and procedures in place for the Calgary...
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Impaired driving charges or DUIs remain one of the most common offences in the Calgary area, with more than a thousand DUI charges brought each year just by the Calgary Police.
Read MoreCalgary Criminal Defence in the Age of Social Media
A local Calgary retailer thinks it's caught a criminal and decided to play detective and prosecutor all at once.
Read MoreA Calgary Defence Lawyer's Thoughts on Capital Punishment
Last week, Nebraska's legislature passed a law abolishing the death penalty, overriding a veto by the governor of that state and ensuring that the ten people currently on "death row"...
Read MoreNebraska Joins Calgary and Canada: No Defence for the Death Penalty
Canada has not executed a prisoner for over fifty years, and the death penalty has been abolished for almost all crimes in Canada since 1976 (with the last few remaining...
Read MoreWhy Calgary Needs a Dedicated Criminal Defence Lawyer
Most people in Calgary will go their entire lives without being accused of a real crime, not counting minor traffic infractions.
Read MoreCalgary Protest Not Enough to Quash Bill C-51
Bill C-51, the controversial "anti-terror" legislation that many Calgarians and Canadians see as a severe encroachment on the privacy and civil liberties of the nation's citizens and guests, recently passed...
Read MoreDefending Calgary's Civil Liberties After Bill C-51
Having recently passed the House of Commons by a huge margin, the innocuous-sounding Bill C-51 seems almost guaranteed to be voted into law, and the result could be the diminishment...
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