Pardons
Includes impaired driving, criminal negligence in the operation of a motor vehicle, as well as other offences related to driving.
Some indicators of legal issues
What the clients may say:
- "I have a criminal record. It's making it hard for me to get a job, rent an apartment and see my kids."
- "I'm worried that my criminal record will affect my permanent residence status or stop me from travelling outside of Canada"
Legal Services and Information
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Parole Board of Canada - Parole, record suspension, expungement and clemency | Issues/grants/denies/revokes record suspensions and makes recommendations for clemencyNational office Follows the Criminal Records Act Supervises all record suspensions and clemency recommendationsParoleprovides information on paroleshosts decision… |
| John Howard Society of Ottawa | Services individuals of all ages who are in conflict with, or at risk of coming into conflict with the lawChild and Youth ServicesPrevention & Intervention:… |
| ABLE2 - Reach Legal Services | Legal services for individuals living with disabilities educates and informs persons with disabilities, family members, lawyers and the general public about the rights and interests… |
| JusticeNet | Non-profit organization links individuals seeking legal advice that are unable to obtain legal advice due to high cost or due to their ineligibility to obtain… |
| Ontario Legal Information Centre | Offers legal information and referral services on a confidential basis: offering legal information and referral services offering public legal education presentations to its community partnersServices:free… |