by Jordan Drexler | Oct 18, 2018 | Criminal Law, Marijuana Legalization
Call it what you want: cannabis, marijuana, pot, weed, dope. On October 17, 2018 the federal Cannabis Act came into force legalizing cannabis across the country. While the federal government has legalized marijuana, the regulation of it has fallen to each individual...
by Jordan Drexler | Oct 11, 2018 | Criminal Law, Young Offenders
The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) applies to young persons charged with criminal offences that are between the ages of 12 and 18. One of the most important aspects of the YCJAis the sentencing provisions for young offenders. Sentencing under the YCJA is much more...
by Jordan Drexler | Sep 25, 2018 | Criminal Law, Impaired Driving
There are a few different types of impaired driving charges. The two most typical charges are operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol, and operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration above 0.08. You can also be charged with operating a...