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Resisting Arrest Laws in Canada

Part IV of the Criminal Code / Administration of Justice

Physical Resistance or Failure to Assist Peace Officer

If you have been charged with a crime in Edmonton, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

EdmontonLawyersNear Me

Sarah Terry Criminal Law

Edmonton, Alberta
9902 111 St NW #2
(780) 454-0055

Axon Law

Edmonton, Alberta
Suite 203, 10209 – 97 Street NW
(780) 752-2966

Lawrence & Tkachuk

Edmonton, Alberta
#200, 10525 Jasper Avenue
(780) 424-3334

Kaur Law Office

Edmonton, Alberta
#201 , 9129-35 Ave NW
(780) 710-6243

Mcpike Johnston

Edmonton, Alberta
11914 129 Ave NW
(780) 455-6678

Ackroyd LLP

Edmonton, Alberta
2-101500 10665 Jasper Avenue
(780) 423-8905
Resisting Arrest in Edmonton, Alberta - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

Indictable offence

Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.

Summary conviction

Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.

Resisting Arrest in Edmonton, Alberta - Tagged With:
Code Citations: Section 129