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Life after “Johnny’s League”

January 24, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Michelle Pucci

Sexual assault survivors of a Montreal hockey “institution” are one step closer to a settlement

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 5

January 23, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Ann Brocklehurst

This case should have been a victory for sexual assault activists, police, and the crown. They won a conviction from a judge who believed the victim

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 4

January 19, 2017August 28, 2017 - by Ann Brocklehurst

The verdict arrives. And so does Marie Henein—best known for representing Jian Ghomeshi

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 3

January 16, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Ann Brocklehurst

Why can a witness remember many details yet be so vague about the sexual assault itself?

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The Rise of Lucid Writing in Canadian Law

January 12, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Daniella Murynka

Why judges are junking legal jargon

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 2

January 12, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Ann Brocklehurst

“I was stupid, I was young, I was ignorant—and that’s all I admit”

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 1

January 9, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Ann Brocklehurst

She says he raped her. He says he never touched her. At least one of them is lying

January/February 2017 / Justice

To Live and Die in Solitary Confinement

December 21, 2016April 2, 2020 - by Breese Davies

In Canada’s prisons, the horrors of segregation are most often visited on the mentally ill

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Let Justice Speak

November 28, 2016November 19, 2019 - by Breese Davies

Being a good criminal lawyer doesn’t make you a bad feminist

December 2016 / Justice

Crops and Robbers

November 25, 2016November 19, 2019 - by Molly Hayes

How prison farms can help fill employment gaps and rehabilitate inmates