SELECTED CASE LAW
ALBERTA:
In 2014 ABPC 61, a 56-year-old man surreptitiously video recorded over 80 men, women, and children in five separate washrooms (four public, and one in his home). He pleaded guilty to one count of voyeurism and received a 9-month conditional sentence of imprisonment followed by 2-years’ probation. Ancillary orders included a ban on possessing any electronic equipment that is capable of taking digital pictures, except for a cellphone which he could not use to capture images, and an order to forfeit the camera and tablet.
Criminal Offence(s): Voyeurism