When you have a criminal record it can prevent you from doing a lot of things. Renting an apartment, getting certain jobs and crossing borders are all things that will be made more difficult when you have a criminal record. Read More
Indictable offences are specific kinds of offences that can only be tried in front of a federal court. Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code, they include theft over $5,000, aggravated sexual assault and murder. Read More
A past mistake can follow you your whole life. A crime you have done in the past could prevent you from moving forward in your life. Read More
We know that sometimes good people have made bad decisions in the past and need a second chance. Having a criminal record can cause many problems in your life. Read More
Even if your criminal record has yet to affect your life, there is a good chance that it someday will. Read More
When you have a criminal record you are prevented from doing a number of things. Crossing borders, renting a home, or getting a good job are just some of the things that are made difficult by having a criminal record. Read More
When you have been charged with a crime over the age of 18, even if you were found not guilty, or were never convicted, you do have a criminal record. Read More
A criminal record is a record of any criminal activity. Regardless of the outcome in court, a criminal record will be created and will stay in the Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC that is maintained by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Read More
Under the Criminal Code of Canada, offences are separated into three categories, indictable, summary and hybrid convictions. Indictable offences are for the most serious of offences, things such as murder or terrorism. Read More