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Resisting Arrest Laws in Canada

Part IV of the Criminal Code / Administration of Justice

Physical Resistance or Failure to Assist Peace Officer

If you have been charged with a crime in Calgary, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

CalgaryLawyersNear Me

Sean Fagan

Calgary, Alberta
#306 – 1117 1 St SW
(403) 815-8099

Shory Law

Calgary, Alberta
220 – 4851 Westwinds Dr NE
(403) 216-1199

Millennium Law Chambers

Calgary, Alberta
Unit 215-4850 Westwinds Dr NE
(403) 668-4300

Ouellette Hoare Claxton

Calgary, Alberta
600 6 Ave SW Suite 210
(587) 355-8889

Roulston Urquhart Criminal Defence

Calgary, Alberta
1019 - A, 13 Ave SW
(403) 474-8188

Gracia Law

Calgary, Alberta
100, 111- 5th Avenue SW
(403) 975-4529
Resisting Arrest in Calgary, Alberta - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

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.

Resisting Arrest in Calgary, Alberta - Tagged With:
Code Citations: Section 129