Defending Against Sexual Harassment Charges in Alberta: Legal Options Explained
Facing sexual assault charges in Alberta can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. These serious allegations can impact your reputation, career, and personal [...]
Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault? How to Protect Your Rights and Reputation
Being falsely accused of sexual assault can severely impact your life, affecting your reputation, career, relationships, and even parental rights. Although some of [...]
Sexual Exploitation: Understanding Its Definition, Forms and Impact
Sexual exploitation is a serious abuse where someone uses power imbalances to force or manipulate others into sexual activity, often for personal gain [...]
Understanding Sexual Interference: Legal Definition & Consequences in Canada
Sexual interference, defined in section 151 of the Criminal Code, involves the sexual touching of someone under 16. It requires intentional contact for [...]
What is Aggravated Sexual Assault? Legal Definition & Penalties in Alberta
Aggravated sexual assault is the most serious type of sexual assault in Canada. It occurs when the assault causes serious harm like wounding, [...]
What is Sexual Assault? Legal Definition, Types, & Impact in Alberta Explained
Sexual assault is a serious criminal offence involving any intentional sexual contact without voluntary consent. It includes more than just "rape" and is [...]
Facing Assault Charges in Alberta: Key Steps to Protect Your Rights
Facing an assault charge can be one of the most stressful and uncertain experiences of your life. Whether it’s you or someone close [...]
What is Aggravated Assault?
Finding yourself as the accused in an assault case can be scary and disorienting. It is difficult to know what to do or [...]
Domestic Assault Penalties: A Lawyer’s Perspective on the Consequences
When people are convicted of domestic assault, they can suffer dire legal, social, and often emotional consequences. Up to 14 years in prison, [...]
Is Pushing Someone Considered Assault in Alberta?
Can pushing someone be considered assault? It depends on the circumstances. Did you push them in self-defence? Was the person you pushed a [...]
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