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Shayan Shaffie

Dec 10, 201912 min read

Getting Ontario Domestic Charges Dropped: the Victim's Role in Domestic Violence Cases.

Domestic assault charges are life-altering events. In the blink of an eye, long-term partners are separated; houses vacated; husband and...

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Shayan Shaffie

Dec 10, 201913 min read

What is a Surety? Basics of Canadian Bail Law Explained.

If someone you know has been arrested and held for a bail hearing, there's a good chance they’ll need a "surety" to secure their release....

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Shayan Shaffie

Dec 10, 20198 min read

Unpacking Bill C-75: Nine Major Proposed Changes to Canada's Criminal Laws You Should Know

The federal government has recently tabled new legislation that could dramatically affect the way criminal offences are prosecuted in...

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Shayan Shaffie

Apr 11, 20154 min read

Thinking of Representing Yourself in a Criminal Case? Here's a Reason to Think Twice.

Thinking about representing yourself in your criminal case? In this article, Shayan Shaffie takes a close look at a simple, everyday case th

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