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How a Calgary Criminal Lawyer Can Help With Police Interviews?
Understanding Your Rights During a Police Interview in Calgary If you’re asked to attend a police interview in Calgary, it’s crucial to know your legal rights before speaking to law enforcement. Many individuals unknowingly waive critical protections, potentially harming their defence. This is where the guidance of a Calgary criminal lawyer becomes essential. Right to…
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Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer in Calgary? Legal Risks & Lawyer Insights
The Law on Refusing a Breathalyzer in Canada Overview of the Criminal Code of Canada – Section 320.15 Section 320.15 of the Criminal Code of Canada outlines that it is an offence to fail or refuse to comply with a lawful demand for a breath sample. This applies whether the demand is made at the…
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How to Reinstate Your Licence After an Impaired Driving Suspension in Calgary
Understanding Impaired Driving Suspensions in Alberta Before you can begin the reinstatement process, it’s important to understand what type of suspension you’re facing and how long it will last. Types of Suspensions: Suspension Duration: The length of your suspension depends on multiple factors, including your BAC, prior convictions, and whether you refused a breath or…