In 2019, the federal government abolished peremptory challenges. As a result, the defendant and the prosecutor can no longer use …
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The right to silence
The right to silence is a legal principle that guarantees two things: first, it covers a person's right to stay silent during an …
Consequences of a criminal record
If you are facing a criminal record there are a number things you need to know. First, the potential consequences of having a …