Life inmate gets extra year for confining guards
Serena Tobaccojuice, serving life for a 1997 murder, received a 12-month sentence for using tweezers to confine Nova Scotia prison guards. Learn about the case details.
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9 Sanctioned in Ryan Wedding Criminal Enterprise
U.S. Treasury sanctions nine individuals linked to Ryan Wedding's criminal organization. Get the latest details on the international crackdown and those accused.
Ontario wants impaired drivers to pay child support
The Ford government introduces a groundbreaking bill requiring impaired drivers who kill a parent to pay child support. Learn about the proposed law and its potential impact.
Alberta man charged in historical sexual assault case
RCMP charge Alberta man in historical sexual assault investigation. Authorities believe there may be additional victims and urge others to come forward.
Vancouver murder suspect says self-torture worse than sentence
James Plover, a Vancouver murder suspect, stated his assault sentence 'doesn't matter' compared to how he tortures himself. Latest developments in the case.
Calgary Murder Hearing for Estranged Wife Death
Mohamad Anass Mahmou Al-Sahli faces preliminary inquiry for murder of Anna Brazkho. Court reveals prior peace bond and no-contact order. Follow the developing case.
Man loses appeal in Barrie stepdaughter sex assault case
An Ottawa man convicted of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in Barrie 20 years ago has lost his appeal at the Ontario Court of Appeal. Read the full details.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
Ontario eyes public sex offender registry changes
Ontario government explores making parts of sex offender registry public. Premier Doug Ford announces potential reforms to enhance community safety and transparency.
Exonerated man wins New Orleans Clerk of Court election
Calvin Duncan, whose murder conviction was overturned, elected as New Orleans Clerk of Court in a remarkable political comeback. Read his inspiring journey from prison to public office.
Edmonton man sentenced for religious grooming abuse
An Edmonton man received an 8-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a teenage relative after manipulating religion to groom her. Read the disturbing case details.
Jury reaches verdict in Regina murder trial
A Regina jury has delivered its verdict in the Misha Pavelick murder case after careful deliberation. Get the latest updates on this developing story and its implications for the justice system.
Supreme Court upholds impaired driving convictions
Canada's Supreme Court maintains impaired driving convictions based on breathalyzer evidence, reinforcing legal standards for DUI cases nationwide. Learn the full implications.
Winnipeg protests over killer Shawn Lamb's release
Family members of Shawn Lamb's victims protest statutory release in Winnipeg. Outraged community demands justice reform as convicted killer walks free.
Kitchener justice of the peace trial motions dismissed
A Kitchener justice of the peace faces charges as acquittal motions are dismissed in court. Stay informed on this developing local legal case.
Shawn Lamb gets statutory release in Winnipeg
Convicted killer Shawn Lamb has been granted statutory release from prison. Learn about the case details and what statutory release means for public safety in Canada.
Toronto teen found not guilty in fatal parking lot stabbing
An 18-year-old Toronto teen has been found not guilty of manslaughter after fatally stabbing another teenager in a North York parking lot. Read the full court verdict details.
Chief Justice to stand in for Simon on Remembrance Day
Canada's Chief Justice will represent the Governor General at National Remembrance Day ceremonies due to illness. Get the latest details on this significant change.
No rehabilitation hope for 1994 Quebec child killer
A Quebec judge declares Marie-Chantale Desjardins shows 'no hope of rehabilitation' for killing a 10-year-old in 1994. Read the full judicial analysis.
Michael White Found Not Guilty in Edmonton Murder Case
After dramatic trial and deliberation, Michael White acquitted of second-degree murder in 2019 death of Thi Bich Ha Thu Nguyen. The verdict concludes a complex legal battle that gripped Edmonton.
Canada Tightens Criminal Checks for Citizenship
Discover how Canada's new immigration rules are tightening criminal background checks for citizenship applicants, affecting processing times and approval rates.
Driver gets 21 months for nearly hitting police officer
A Northern Ontario man faces extended jail time after a dangerous incident where he almost hit a North Bay police officer with his vehicle during an attempted traffic stop.
Man acquitted for throwing sandwich at federal agent
A Washington, D.C. jury delivered a surprising verdict, clearing a man of assault charges for throwing a breakfast sandwich at a federal agent in a strange case that questioned the definition of violence.
Boeing Escapes Criminal Charges for 737 Max Crashes
U.S. Justice Department decides against prosecuting Boeing for fatal 737 Max crashes, citing compliance with settlement terms despite ongoing family outrage.
Tattoo Therapy Heals Formerly Incarcerated Through Art
A groundbreaking program in Canada is using tattoo art and conversation to help formerly incarcerated individuals heal from trauma and rebuild their lives through creative expression.
Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases
A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.
Alberta gambling case exposes dangerous criminal underworld
A recent Alberta court case reveals how gambling addiction fuels criminal activity, exposing the dangerous underworld lurking beneath Canada's regulated betting industry.
Alberta Horse Trainer Cleared: Fraud Charges Dropped
After a two-year legal battle, Alberta horse trainer Katelyn Riedel has all fraud charges dismissed. The Ponoka County woman maintained she was simply trying to collect payment owed for her equine services.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
Murder Trial Witness: 'I Was Extremely Doped Up' in Saskatoon Court
A crucial witness in a Saskatoon murder trial faces credibility challenges after admitting to being heavily medicated during court testimony, raising questions about the case's integrity.
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