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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

OttawaLawyersNear Me

Lamb & O’Brien

Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin Street, Suite 700
(613) 560-5982

Brett McGarry Criminal Law

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

Céline Dostaler

Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin St #901
(613) 695-8595

Bayne Sellar Ertel Carter

Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin St #500
(613) 236-0535

Duvadie Law

Ottawa, Ontario
116 Lisgar St Suite 402
(613) 422-1155

Mitchell R Rowe Barrister & Solicitor

Ottawa, Ontario
170 Laurier Ave W
(613) 794-3856
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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