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Causing a Disturbance Laws in Canada

Part V of the Criminal Code / Sexual, Moral & Disorderly Conduct

Disrupting Peace and Order

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

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James Coulter Law

Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin Street
(613) 371-3884

Brett McGarry Criminal Law

Ottawa, Ontario
116 Lisgar Street, Suite 300, K2P 0C2
(613) 884-8576

Edelson Foord Law

Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin St
(613) 864-3028

Addelman Baum Gilbert Robinson Llp

Ottawa, Ontario
85 Albert Street, Suite 800
(613) 852-4275

Robins Naik LLP

Ottawa, Ontario
185 Somerset St. W. Suite 210
(613) 701-1256

AEH Criminal Law

Ottawa, Ontario
185 Somerset Street West, Suite 305
(613) 565-3363
Causing a Disturbance in Ottawa, Ontario - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

Crown prosecutor

Lawyers who act for the federal, provincial and territorial governments and prosecute people accused of crimes on behalf of the Crown.

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.

Loitering

Lingering aimlessly in a public place and obstructing persons who are lawfully there.

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.

Causing a Disturbance in Ottawa, Ontario - Tagged With:
Code Citations: s.786 (2) , s.787.1 , s.175 (1)
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