AGP LLP Ottawa Criminal LawyersOttawa, ON · May 12, 2026Follow

Navigating Criminal Law: When Self-Defence Meets High-Risk Situations

Under Section 34 of the Criminal Code of Canada, you’re legally allowed to use reasonable force to defend yourself or someone else from a threat — even if your own conduct wasn’t perfectly lawful at the time. The legal world, much like the world outside the courtroom, is rarely black and white. Most people assume...

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