"Sexual Assault"
June, 30
What is the Minimum Sentence for Sexual Assault in Canada?
The mandatory minimum sentence for sexual assault charges in Canada will range from no jail time to seven years depending…
July, 05
The Intoxication Defence In Sexual Assault
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision regarding the intoxication defence in assault cases has sparked a public outcry after…

July, 27
What is the Age of Consent in Canada?
First off, it is important to understand, the age of consent only matters when one of the parties to the…

May, 12
What is Sexual Consent?
Sexual consent is sexual behaviour that both parties consent to. While this may seem like an unequivocally clear concept there…
August, 04
Is it a Crime to Have Sex with a Person who is Intoxicated?
…a complainant is “incapable” of consenting to sex if he or she is so intoxicated that his or her consent…