Understanding Aggravated Assault in Canada In Canada, Aggravated Assault is one of the more serious categories of violent offences. In general, “Assault” refers to the intentional application of force by one person to another without consent, which can include hitting, pushing, or even the threat of physical harm. However, Aggravated Assault is distinct from Simple […]
Cross-Examination in Domestic and Sexual Assault Trials
Cross-examination in domestic assault and sexual assault trials is often the key to victory. The trier of fact, being a judge or jury, is left with two competing versions of events and has to decide whether the case has or has not been proven beyond a reasonable doubt. Successful cross-examination is necessary to expose weaknesses […]
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