Alberta Legal System

• Albertans to have access to Legal Aid lawyers at 1st appearance bail hearings

  The NDP government says the measure will reduce court backlogs and help Albertans understand their rights.

  Crime

  Apr 18, 2018
  
• Alberta to hire 35 Crown prosecutors, 30 support staff to deal with court backlog

  The Alberta government wants to hire 35 more Crown prosecutors and 30 more support staff to help deal with backlogs in the province's over-burdened legal system.

  Crime

  Mar 9, 2017
  
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• Man who intimidated witness sought by Fort McMurray RCMP

  RCMP are searching for a suspect after a witness in a trial was assaulted at the Boomtown Casino in Fort McMurray last month.

  Crime

  Dec 9, 2016