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I was charged with a crime and my parents are paying for a criminal lawyer to help me fight the charges. Since I’m a minor and my parents are paying, can my parents find out what I tell the lawyer?
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I have been the victim of an assault. Can I apply to the government for compensation?
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Does Gladue apply to bail or sentencing for any crime committed by an Aboriginal person?
In Criminal Law > Aboriginal rights in Criminal Law, and Tribunals, Courts and the Legal system > Aboriginal rights in the Legal System , and Criminal Law > Rights of an arrested person
I’ve been stopped by police while walking home from my high school. They’ve always let me go in the past, but what if they won’t? Who can I call if the police arrest me or won’t let me go?
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