Skip to content

The ReeveLaw Blog

Criminal Defence Law Blog

Discouraging prosecutions of drug possession. – “Why are we charging in the first place?

Posted byDennis Reeve 18 September 202018 September 2020
Man dealing drugs

https://nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articles/law/in-depth/2020/discouraging-prosecutions-of-drug-possession

Posted byDennis Reeve18 September 202018 September 2020Posted inUncategorized

Post navigation

Previous post Previous post:
Social gatherings are again limited to 10 persons indoors. This is going to drastically affect, amongst many other things, jury trials and perhaps even in-person trials in those areas.
Next post Next post:
WE ARE NEVER GOING BACK TO THE OLD NORMAL

Recent Posts

  • In criminal law, the identity of a confidential informant is protected. But this case is also about unacceptable delay which results in charges being stayed. In my experience, a common cause of delay is caused by the police and the Crown not disclosing all of the evidence in a timely manner, which is not uncommon. As reported by The Star:
  • COULD I BE MORE PROUD OF MY SON? Not really.
  • WHAT IS AN “INTIMATE IMAGE” IN THE DAYS OF PHOTO MANIPULATION AND AI?
  • The Criminal Lawyers’ Association’s response to political calls to be “Tough on Crime” by our President, Boris Bytensky.
  • So, you get a Highway Traffic Act ticket. You hire and pay a paralegal to “take care of it”. The paralegal pleads you guilty, files a bogus appeal and does nothing more. How would you feel?
The ReeveLaw Blog, Proudly powered by WordPress.