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Video By Criminal Lawyers At Aitken Robertson
November 30, 2020

Assault Charges: Assault with a Weapon

Richard Robertson, our articling student, defines assault with a weapon, and talks about how it differs from other charges of assault.
Video By Criminal Lawyers At Aitken Robertson
November 10, 2020

Assault: Strange Weapons Explained

Richard Robertson, our articling student, talks about the stranger examples of "weapons" that he's seen in his experience.
Weapon Charges
October 20, 2019

Crash Course on the Law Surrounding “Possession of a Prohibited Weapon”

The Criminal Code of Canada is the go to source to learn about what amounts to a criminal offence and the consequent penalties set out for that offence following a conviction. In this case, we look to section 85(1) of the Criminal Code to read about using a firearm in the commission of an offence.
You’ve Gotten Approved To Own A Firearm – How To Keep It That Way?
October 6, 2019

You’ve Gotten Approved To Own a Firearm – How To Keep It That Way?

There are a few ways you can find yourself in trouble with the law if you own a firearm but are not careful with it.
Weapon Charges
October 5, 2019

You Have Been Caught with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm – What’s the Release Button?

It is commonplace that to possess a firearm, one must have valid authorization to do so. Otherwise, one may and will likely face criminal charges. The Criminal Code of Canada is the go to source to learn about what amounts to a criminal offence and the consequent penalties set out for that offence following a conviction.
Assault With Weapon Charges
May 19, 2017

Toronto Police Have a New Weapon

Toronto Police Have a New Weapon to Help Them in Investigations and it is Not What You Would Expect Dandy…