The Ontario Provincial Police carried out a drug bust recently, which they called Project Arrowtown. They'd been working on it for roughly a year and a half. When they carried out the raids with seven search warrants, they were able to arrest seven different people on various drug charges.
Can topless pictures between teens bring about criminal charges?
Parents worry about many things that their children do, especially if they think their children may unknowingly commit a crime. In a world where pictures are often exchanged via text message, there is a possibility that this could happen when it comes to topless photos — although exceptions may protect romantic couples.
Minorities are disproportionately represented in prisons
4 questions young offenders may have in Ottawa
Your age matters quite a bit in many criminal cases in Ottawa. Young offenders are typically not tried or sentenced in the same way that adults are. Instead, the Youth Criminal Justice Act may be cited to hand out charges that are more in line with the person's age. While it's important for all people to know their rights, here are four questions aimed at young offenders.
