What is criminal defence? Many may ask. Jake’s answer to that is criminal defence is an investigation of police investigation.

How is criminal defence an investigation of police investigation? In all criminal cases, a criminal defence lawyer will comb through fruits of police investigations, meaning evidence collected by police officers during their investigations, to know what a case her or his clients is facing. Those fruits may include witness statements, photographic evidence, DNA, wiretap, fingerprints and many other types of evidence. It is only through this process, a criminal defence lawyer will identify weakness, flaws and even illegalities in police investigations to construct a strong defence for her or his clients.