by William Jaksa | Oct 27, 2022 | Toronto Criminal Lawyer
Criminal harassment is a criminal offence under the Criminal Code of Canada. It is also sometimes referred to as “stalking.” Criminal harassment involves engaging in repeated, unwanted behaviour toward someone that causes that person to fear for their...
by William Jaksa | Sep 29, 2022 | Toronto Criminal Lawyer
When you’re facing criminal charges, it’s important to understand how the courts and prosecutors classify criminal offences. This article will help you understand the severity of criminal offenses and what potential penalties you may face. In Canada,...
by William Jaksa | Dec 10, 2021 | Criminal Defence Lawyer
Many individuals facing criminal charges have questions about alternate methods of making up for the harm caused by their alleged crime instead of a prison sentence. In this post, we’ll examine what is meant by diversion, go through the diversion procedures and...
by William Jaksa | Oct 27, 2021 | Criminal Trials
Summary vs Indictable Offences Canada Criminal offences in Canada can be classified as summary offences, indictable offences or hybrid offences. The differences between summary vs indictable offences are significant. Summary offences are less serious and carry a...
by William Jaksa | Jul 7, 2021 | Sexual Offence
Voyeurism, or the act of secretly watching or recording a person who is naked for sexual purposes, is a recent addition to the criminal code. It was added in 2005 in response to the invention of new technology that makes recording video and images possible in more...