Crown stays sexual assault charge of a group home worker
A group home worker accused of sexually assaulting a teenager has had the charge dropped. Get the latest updates on this story and find out more about the previous acquittal in a similar case.
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Basketball Coach Acquitted of Sexual Abuse Charges, but Judge Expresses Doubts About Innocence
Calgary basketball coach Sean Maheu has been acquitted of four sex-related charges involving allegations he abused a 15-year-old player.
Media Appearances
CBC: Guns and gambling: New details in the mysterious disappearance and death of Vida Smith
The mystery surrounding Vida Smith's disappearance and death involves gambling and guns, CBC News has learned.
Justin Trudeau’s Assault-Rifle Ban Could Cost Gun Sellers Hundreds of Millions
Cox has hired Calgary-based criminal lawyer Greg Dunn, who is also a firearms owner, to launch a legal challenge against the government in an attempt to fight the ban.
Gun Owners Plan to Fight Justin Trudeau’s Assault Weapons Ban
As a firearms owner, Greg Dunn is disappointed about the Liberal government’s decision to ban 1,500 assault-style weapons. As a criminal lawyer, he’s not convinced he has to accept it.
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There will be new sheriffs in town, but is that what Alberta needs?
Alberta is getting some new sheriffs, although some people are questioning how effective they will be.
Having Crown attorneys vet charges before they are laid serves justice
An important change is coming to Alberta’s criminal justice system that should significantly reduce our court system’s caseload.
Alberta Firearms Act is what the province needs
Bill 8, the Alberta Firearms Act, took effect when it received royal assent on March 28, 2023. After years of attacks by Ottawa on law-abiding gun owners, the Act gives Alberta the tools it needs to regulate and administer firearms.
