Cocaine trafficking in Canada is one of the most serious drug crimes under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). It involves selling, giving, transporting, sending, delivering, or otherwise distributing …
Possession of cannabis for the purpose of distributing is a serious offence under Canadian federal law, even though cannabis is legal in many circumstances. Under the Cannabis Act, it is …
Abduction under age 14 by a parent or guardian (UCR Code 1560) is a serious indictable offence in Canada. Even though it is often called a “parental child abduction,” it …
In Canadian law, dangerous operation causing death
Criminal negligence causing bodily harm is a serious Canadian criminal offence that targets conduct showing a reckless disregard for the lives or safety of others, where someone actually suffers physical …
Abduction under the age of 14 contravening a custody order is a serious child-focused offence in Canadian criminal law. Often called child abduction custody order violations, this crime occurs when …
Opioid possession Canada law is primarily governed by section 4(3) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA). Under this provision, it is a crime to possess opioids listed in …
Invitation to sexual touching is a serious child‑protection offence in Canada. Under Section 152 of the Criminal Code, it is a crime to invite, encourage, counsel, or incite anyone under …
In Canada, the offence of failure comply demand accident refers to situations where a driver is involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in bodily harm and then refuses …
Offences under Part IV of the Criminal Code dealing with other violations against the administration of law and justice
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