Criminal Defence Law Blog
Just came across this in a google search of criminal lawyers in Newmarket. It’s good to be rated among the 3 best. 🙂 Handpicked Top 3 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Newmarket, ON. We check customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and their excellence. Source: 3 Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Newmarket, ON – …
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“Police are less violent when they are being recorded.” Back in the old day we used to spend days hearing from numerous witnesses in a voir dire hearing to determine if an accused person’s statement/confession was voluntary or induced by threats, violence or promises by the police. We don’t do that anymore because the video …
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Police officers have discretion in determining the appropriate charge to lay in cases of offensive motor vehicle operation. The decision is made on the basis of the seriousness of the conduct and the degree of moral culpability, not necessarily just the consequences. Driving by its nature is a dangerous activity. Sometimes all it takes is …
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This article raises a good point. As the police see the problem not as their actions but rather as getting caught on video, surely they will stop videos being taken of them if they can. Apple’s infrared light emitter will work. So will ISHU and like products. https://theishu.com/ These capture cops on video days may …
Amidst the calls for gun control in the U.S. the escalating confrontations with/by police play directly into the narrative spun by the NRA and domestic militias for the 2nd amendment right and need for every citizen to be armed to protect themselves from the violent attacks and oppression of the armed agents of the government. …
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Whenever there is a question of forgery, handwriting experts are generally counted on to provide expert testimony. New York State Judge Rakoff refused to accept such expert testimony citing the lack of controlling standards and discipline; standardization of training; and general acceptance in the expert community. Moreover, he quoted a research study’s findings that a …
Something to think about whether you’re a jury member or an accused person being tried by a jury. Dogbert reads a letter and says, “What a stupid waste of my valuable time.” Dilbert says, “It’s your civic duty. It’s the small dues you pay for living in a just and free society.” Dogbert replies, “Big …
While applying all of the sexual assault stereotypical beliefs and discredited myths prohibited by criminal code amendments and years of jurisprudence in a trial Justice Camp was being elevated to the Federal Court. Now that an inquiry is about to take place he says “the whole sorry episode has made him a better judge and …
Over the last 30 years the way to determine whether a case has taken too long to be tried has been subject to a complex process of detailed analysis and balancing of factors and interests that it has become almost useless. Today the SCC has established a “new framework” that sets presumptive limits of 18 …
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Source: Impaired driving