Deterrence has questionable value when it comes to sentencing
By LegalMatters Staff • Deterrence is one of the primary objectives of sentencing. As the Criminal Code notes, “the fundamental purpose of sentencing is ...
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Honesty is the best policy during a job interview
By Tony Poland, LegalMatters Staff • It is not unusual to exaggerate on a résumé or in a job interview but withholding information, even ...
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Representative plaintiffs can be protected from liability
When it comes to civil litigation, Ontario and other provinces have a “loser pays” rule. That means that the party who succeeds in court ...
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