Causation is one of the most misunderstood concepts in criminal law. Many people assume that if an accused person played some role in an event, criminal liability automatically follows.

Business records play a significant role in modern criminal prosecutions. Cell phone records, hospital files, banking documents, travel histories, and electronic databases are frequently relied upon as evidence.

The law surrounding HIV non-disclosure is one of the most complex areas of Canadian criminal law because it involves evolving medical science and serious legal consequences.