Is Spitting On Someone Illegal in Canada?
Spitting on someone is a hostile and disrespectful act that can escalate tensions and result in anger, violence, injury, or even death. For example, in [...]
Can you Stand Your Ground in Alberta?
Picture this: You are asleep in your bed when you hear someone breaking in through the back door of your home. You observe an intruder [...]
Your Rights During a Breathalyzer Test
Being pulled over by the police can be stressful and frightening—even if you are sure you have not broken any laws. But if you are [...]
Is a DUI a Criminal Offence in Canada?
DUI (driving under the influence) is a term primarily used in the U.S. In Canada, it is legally called driving while impaired. Whatever you choose [...]
First DUI Offence in Alberta: What are the Penalties and Consequences?
Maybe it was a few beers too many at a party or getting stoned on cannabis and then getting behind the wheel. If you get [...]
What are the Penalties for Impaired Driving in Alberta?
According to a recent Edmonton Journal article, Alberta drivers injured in crashes are more likely to test positive for driving while impaired than the national [...]
