Calgary Drug Laws and Calgary Gangs: Ending the Violence for Good: Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, I described the very real problem facing those accused of gang-related crimes here in Calgary.
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Calgary Police and Assault: Making Sense of Calgary's Crime News: Part 1
Two recent incidents involving the Calgary Police have been causing controversy and concern amongst Calgary's citizens.
Understanding Calgary Gangs: Greater Acceptance Means Less Need for Defence
Most adult Calgarians will remember a time about a decade ago when Calgary was gripped by fear.
Understanding Calgary Law: Aggravated v. Simple Assault (Part 1)
Assault is one of the most common charges dealt with by the Calgary Police, and assault charges are one of the most common causes for cases before the Calgary courts.
The Complexities of Calgary Sexual Assault Charges and Charter Rights: Part 1
I've written extensively on this blog about common assault charges in Calgary, sometimes also called "simple assault," and how easily one can find themselves accused of this potentially serious charge.
When You've Been Charged with Assault in Calgary: Part 1
I've posted several articles on this site detailing just how broad the assault law in force in Calgary is, and just how easy it is to find yourself caught up in...
Calgary Defence Lawyer Susan Karpa Earns Client Extra Credit for Time Served
Joseph Raymond Staels will soon be able to put the botched home robbery he took part in behind him, due to the efforts of Calgary defence lawyer Susan Karpa in her...
Police Searches and Criminal Defence in Canadian Law: Part 7
This is the final article in a series detailing the development and current state of all Canadians' right to remain free from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government, whether...
The Progress of a Calgary Criminal Defence Case: Part One
This is the first in a series of articles detailing some of the steps that occur in a Calgary criminal defence case, from a police investigation through the end of...