Even a Simple Assault Charge Can Be Serious in Calgary Courts
As you may already know, it's all too easy to find yourself charged with assault in Calgary.
As you may already know, it's all too easy to find yourself charged with assault in Calgary.
Assault remains one of the most common reasons for arrest by the Calgary Police, and one of the most common charges to lead to cases in the Calgary Courts.
If you've been accused of assault in Calgary, chances are you feel overwhelmed by the chain of events that led to where you are now, and by the uncertainty of...
Somehow a fight broke out; maybe you were involved, maybe you weren't but somehow you've found yourself in the back of a Calgary Police vehicle and heading off to be...
"Assault" is a term most people in Calgary probably think they are familiar with, but if pressed to provide the legal definition they would probably be at a loss.
Facing an assault charge can be an alarming experience.
Violence and gang activity go hand in hand in the minds of many Calgary citizens, who remember the spate of gang-related shootings that affected the city years ago.
Assault comes in many forms, and alleged assaults are responsible for a significant portion of arrests made in the Calgary area every year.
When a person in Calgary is accused of assaulting someone, there are two basic ways in which the charges can proceed in the courts and the criminal justice system at...