The impaired driving provisions prohibit the operation of a conveyance while the person's ability is impaired by drug or alcohol or by a combination of both (Section 320.14 of the Criminal Code). As of December 2018, a conveyance means a "motor vehicle, a vessel, an...
Month: May 2020
Criminal mischief: What it is, what it means for your child
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
No parent wants to hear that their child has gotten into trouble. It can be especially upsetting when he or she is accused of breaking the law.Several things can be going through a parent's mind in this situation. You can be scared, angry and embarrassed. You may be...
LA VIOLENCE CONJUGALE DURANT L’ÈRE DU COVID-19
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | May 20, 2020 | Domestic Offences
La majorité des gens sont pris à rester à la maison. Toutes activités sont annulées. Ceux-ci sont quelqu'une des raisons pour laquelle le taux d'accusations criminelles en Ontario a diminué de plus de 60%. Cependant, avec les...
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms: What is it?
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | May 15, 2020 | Charter Of Rights And Freedoms
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, or the Charter, is a bill of rights that forms part of our Constitution. It was enacted in 1982, and guarantees civil rights to everyone in Canada from the actions of state actors. It ensures that the Government, and those that act...
Getting back on track after a stunt driving offence
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | May 5, 2020 | Driving Offences
In recent weeks, there have been far fewer vehicles on streets and highways across Ontario. Some drivers see these open roads as an opportunity to engage in some dangerous driving.Because of this, police are cracking down on dangerous driving behaviours, including...
4 ways your teen could get into trouble at home
On behalf of Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter | May 1, 2020 | Youth
Teenagers are spending a lot more time at home than they may typically spend. And for many kids, this time at home can contribute to feelings of boredom, loneliness and frustration. As is the case with any new experience in adolescence, some teens handle difficult...
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