Persons in Canada charged with or merely accused of a criminal offence, even people who have simply been detained by law enforcement, have the right to consult with a criminal...

One of your rights under Canadian criminal law is the right "to be tried within a reasonable period of time.

Practicing criminal defence law in Calgary can lead to many difficult decisions.

Statistics Canada has issued its [latest report on Canadian criminal offences](http://www. statcan. gc. ca/daily-quotidien/140723/dq140723b-eng.

This is Part Three of a three-part article on your criminal defence rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

This is Part Two of a three-part article on your criminal defence rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Calgary citizens, listen up: while a good criminal defence lawyer is an absolute necessity if you've been arrested or accused of a crime, you are the first line of defence...