The effect of addiction on sentencing in drug cases can cause rehabilitation to be the top objective of the sentence, even though denunciation and deterrence are often the highest objective, as long as the judge believes that rehabilitation is possible and there is no mandatory minimum required by law.
Toronto Criminal Lawyer discusses some essential facts to know regarding sentencing in Drug Cases.
One of the most common questions I get asked by people accused of drug offences is, “What is the worst case scenario?” Receiving the maximum penalty is the worst case scenario for someone charged with only one count. But what about people accused of more than one offence?
Toronto Internet Lawyer, Gil Zvulony discusses the legality of catfishing and lying on the internet. He discusses whether catfishing might be considered fraud or intentional infliction of mental suffering.
Toronto defamation lawyer Gil Zvulony spoke to the CBC on the problems of internet defamation and getting defamatory websites removed from search engines.
Toronto Criminal Lawyer discusses search warrants and how they must be based on specific and reliable information. Evidence obtained from an improper search warrant may not be admissible.
Toronto Defamation Lawyer, Gil Zvulony discusses the minefield of limitation periods in defamation lawsuits. He advises that anyone who believes that they have been defamed has a positive duty to make reasonable inquiries to ascertain knowledge of the defamation.
Can we expect privacy when computers are provided by our employers, and are occasionally accessed for personal use? Does the existence of a policy to search a work-issued computer diminish an employee’s reasonable expectation of privacy?