Month: September 2024

There are few situations more serious than facing criminal charges. A conviction can have serious repercussions in terms of liberty, employment and family life. However, the law also recognizes that those accused of a criminal offense are not automatically guilty. The...

With many crimes, intent itself plays a big role. The actions have to be taken intentionally for them to be illegal. Often, this is how these crimes are defined and intent is something that must be shown by the persecution to get a conviction. The act itself is not...