In Canada, there is no offence called "stalking." Instead, it is known as criminal harassment. Charges most frequently arise in cases where there has been a bad break up and one spouse continues to attempt to communicate with the other. Section Subsections 264 (1) and...
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My spouse doesn’t want to press charges for domestic assault
by Ian Carter | Nov 21, 2016 | Domestic Offences
My spouse doesn't want to press charges so will they be dropped? When it comes to domestic violence related charges (assault, assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, criminal harassment, uttering threats, mischief, unlawfully being in a dwelling house) this is one...
Man Charged with Domestic Assault waits 2 Years in Jail for Trial
by Ian Carter | Feb 6, 2014 | Domestic Offences
Being charged with a crime, such as domestic assault, is often one of the most difficult and stressful events in a person's life. Most people never, or rarely, interact with the criminal justice system; when they find themselves charged with a criminal offence they...
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