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What Is the Legal Threshold for Impairment in Canada?
How Does Canadian Criminal Law Define Impaired Driving? A person may be charged based on alleged impairment, prohibited blood alcohol concentration, prohibited drug concentration, or failure to provide a required sample. Each type of allegation has its own legal issues. Criminal Code Concepts That May Apply In impaired driving cases, the Criminal Code may involve…
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What Is Fraud Under Canadian Criminal Law?
What are the basic requirements for a Fraud Charge under the Criminal Code? The criminal code fraud charge will always involve some elements of dishonesty and loss. Basically, the prosecution needs to show that the accused acted through deceit, falsehood or any other fraudulent means and that as a result of such action, another individual,…