Purposes of Criminal Sentencing The principles of criminal sentencing are set out in Section 718 of the Criminal Code. In Canada, the fundamental purpose of sentencing is to facilitate respect for the law and to promote a just, peaceful and safe society. Sentencing pursues these six objectives: Denunciation – to denounce the offender’s criminal actions; […]
How Criminal Records and Police Reports can Ruin Your Travel Plans
August 27, 2014 By Stephen Da Cambra
There’s a reason why Canadian passports are in high demand with international criminals and forgers. Our record of good international relations, history of peacekeeping and foreign aid, and the generally good perception of Canadians gives our passport holders easy entry to more countries than just about any other passport in the world. Fortunately, the federal […]
