Caitlin Taylor

(403) 233-0443 ctaylor@dunnandassociates.ca

An opportunity to rebuild Alberta’s police watchdog agency

The sudden resignation of Susan Hughson as the head of the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team sent ripples across the province’s justice system. That move generated speculation in the press and legal circles, yet it can be hoped that her departure will provide an impetus for the province to consider how to make the police watchdog […]

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Understanding what is considered assault in Alberta

When it comes to crime, assault is one of the most common offences in Alberta. Statistics Canada reports there were 47,797 victims of violent crime and criminal traffic offences causing death or bodily harm reported by police in the province in 2016. The charge encompasses many actions, ranging from asking for money in a threatening

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