VaughanLawyersNear Me
Bhardwaj Law Professional Corporation
Vaughan, Ontario
7500 Highway 27 Unit 18
(416) 747-7777
Elliot Starer
Vaughan, Ontario
94 Winding Ln
(905) 764-0074
Absolute Law Professional Corporation
Vaughan, Ontario
Entrance K, 7250 Keele St Suite 393
(416) 748-0030
ReeveLaw
Vaughan, Ontario
278 Badessa Cir
(905) 895-6528
Tadres Law Professional Corporation
Vaughan, Ontario
385 Connie Crescent, Suite 202
(416) 318-9933
Karma Legal Professional Corporation
Vaughan, Ontario
3231 Langstaff Rd Suite 201
(416) 814-6068
Glossary of Legal Terms
Consent
The voluntary agreement of the complainant to engage in the sexual activity in question.
Crown prosecutor
Lawyers who act for the federal, provincial and territorial governments and prosecute people accused of crimes on behalf of the Crown.
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.
Tagged With:
Against the Person and Reputation
Code Citations:
Section 273 (1)