calgary defence blog

This blog is an extension of my previous post: “Not his fault, but still his fault”.  I write it for two reasons:

Though this post references the opioid crises, it is not about the opioid crisis.  It is about what I perceive to be a terrible callousness in our justice system that...

This post is to explain the basics of a common dial-a-dope police investigation. Buy-and-bust is a very effective police technique, used to verify the identity of an alleged drug trafficker...

Our Prime Minister has promised it will happen, and may law enforcement and health officials are very much onboard.

Even as medical marijuana in Calgary is becoming a reality, the drug remains a common source of criminal charges ranging from possession to trafficking, even when small amounts of the...

Growing poppy plants in his backyard has landed a Calgary man a one-year conditional sentence.   [the accused] pleaded guilty yesterday to a single charge of cultivation of opium poppies for...