Sister Wives Family In Fear of Imprisonment By Utah Polygamy Laws
Polygamists just want to be treated like everyone else, without fear of being thrown into prison. But unfortunately for polygamists in Utah, state laws don’t exactly agree with their wishes. Merely...
View ArticleRussian President Vladimir Putin Makes Defamation Illegal
Just when it seemed Russia was opening up, some newly minted laws hint that the opposite is true, as President Vladimir Putin signs a Bill that criminalizes defamation. While created under the pretense...
View ArticleWeapons Charges in Toronto Thrown Out for Rights Violations
Stephen Hebscher successfully argues for exclusion of evidence, resulting in a judge acquitting a Toronto man of carrying a concealed weapon! A judge has acquitted a Toronto man of carrying a...
View ArticleVideo Catches Durham Cop Threatening to Beat Man (and Plant Cocaine on Him)
In today’s Toronto Star (page GT1), Tony Van Alphen reports that “A Durham Region police officer threatened to beat up a man and plant cocaine on him during a one-sided expletive-filled confrontation,...
View ArticleWas There a Boston Marathon Bombing Cover Up?
If you are a believer in conspiracy theories, and choose to ignore the common sense rule that the more people who are involved in an alleged conspiracy the less likely it is that it exists, then go...
View ArticleThe Tories Proposed Victims` Rights` Bill C-479
So once again the wrong arm of the law strikes at the heart of the criminal justice system in Canada. Today, it was revealed in Ottawa that the federal government has supported a private member`s bill...
View ArticleMayor Rob Ford`s Latest Brush with Politics and the Law
So, once again folks, we have Toronto`s top member of public office alleged to have been involved in scandalous and potentially criminal behaviour. And the question on everyone`s mind is: will he come...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Rob Ford – Boys Behaving Badly
Please Get Some Help! Although we are not addictions counsellors, as criminal defence lawyers, we can see from a mile away drug addiction in the form of boys (Justin Beiber and Rob Ford) behaving...
View ArticleRay Rice Assault Suspension:
Outrage Motivated by Political Correctness Don’t get us wrong, we abhor domestic violence. As criminal defence lawyers, we have represented numerous clients charged with assault. Including assaults...
View ArticleJian Ghomeshi Scandal
Why he should have kept his mouth shut! As criminal defence lawyers, we are acutely aware of the constitutional right to remain silent, and the consequences of not exercising this important right. Even...
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