Process following arrest for drinking and driving
Process conducted by the SAAQ and the administrative tribunal parallel to the judgment by the criminal court. Decisions in both the criminal and administrative processes can affect your ability to hold a valid driver’s license or to determine how to…
Legalization of Cannabis, and its changes
Legalization of Cannabis, and its changes It is now permitted to have in your possession 150g of dried cannabis in a residence and 30g of dried cannabis in a public place, with the exception of certain places specified in the Cannabis…
Charge of Threats
Threats sec. 264.1 of the Criminal Code How to defense against a Threat Charge ? Transmitting a threat to another person, by any means, is an offense. It must be a threat to cause death or bodily harm, to destroy property…
Application for Record Suspension (Pardon)
ARTICLE 3 TO 4.4 OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD ACT The impact of a Criminal Record : If you have been convicted of a criminal offense, you now have a criminal record. This can have a big impact on your professional life…
Waiver to Go to USA
What is a Waiver ? A Waiver is a pass that will be granted following an application filed with the U.S. authorities. This document allows you to cross the border without the usual consequences of having a criminal record. A…