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The media and Hollywood frequently portray drug trafficking in a way that makes people think of large, complicated drug cartels that deal with massive amounts of illegal substances. The reality is usually much different.

Most people associate impaired driving with alcohol. When it comes to catching drunk drivers, the police have many tools at their disposal, from field sobriety tests to breathalyzers. Although these tools are not always perfect, they are generally recognized as … Continue reading →

In June 2015, federal lawmakers introduced a bill that, if passed, would make several major changes to driving-related offences. The proposed law, called the “Dangerous and Impaired Driving Act,” (“the Act”) would also repeal certain sections of the Criminal Code … Continue reading →

Can a Canadian citizen be extradited to another country for committing a crime there? The answer is yes. Unlike many other countries, who only permit extradition of non-citizens, Canada allows extradition of Canadians to foreign states, such as the U.S. … Continue reading →

At one point during the recent tragic encounter between Sandra Bland and trooper Brian Encinia in Texas during a traffic stop that ended with her death in a jail cell, Bland attempts to film the exchange of words between the … Continue reading →