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Criminalizing the Key Witness: Contempt of Court Sentencing and R v Lavallee - Heather Peterson
Introduction Section 708(1) of the Criminal Code states that “a person who, being required by law to attend or remain in attendance for...
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CAN I AT LEAST HAVE MY PHONE CALL? - Chad Laferriere-Enns & Eric Gagnon
It can be easy to underestimate the role which the law of evidence plays in the criminal justice system. One may think that evidence is a...
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Peremptory Challenges: Are They Really the Problem? - Anna Kozak
Context On June 21, 2019, the former Bill C-75, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and other Acts and to...