It would also drastically reduce the number of
criminal convictions achieved by the justice system.
Not exact matches
As Judge Davis concludes, «one can be hopeful that this latest contribution to the ever growing literature will further the ultimate goal of our
criminal justice system: to assure, as much as humanly possible, the exoneration of the innocent, while
achieving, fairly and transparently, the
conviction of the guilty.»
She has
achieved several impressive
criminal convictions against animal abusers.
He had also
achieved great amounts of success that included securing an acquittal at trial for a client charged with possessing a controlled substance, obtaining a discharge for a client charged with domestic assault when the Crown wanted a
conviction and permanent
criminal record, and drafting an appeal factum that resulted in the overturning of a
conviction for possession of marijuana on grounds that the client's Charter right to speak to a lawyer was violated.
OUR legal team have the skills to avoid
convictions and
achieve acquittals for clients in
criminal cases.
Such uncertainty as to the proper interpretation would in itself undermine and prevent «proof beyond a reasonable doubt» being
achieved (the burden of proof required for
criminal convictions).