
When Gladue Reports Fail - Donna Malcolm
On June 9, 2021, the Manitoba Court of Appeal heard the appeal of Marlon Elijah Whincup. The issue before the court was one of...

R v CEB: Balancing Gladue Factors in Sentencing for Cases of Child Sexual Abuse - Kerith Tung
In this blog entry, I will describe the recent case of R v CEB. I will also discuss why I believe that Gladue factors were correctly...

Starting Off on the Wrong Point: An Academic Critique of Starting Points in Sentencing - Noah Lesiuk
Setting the Law Straight on Starting Points Sentencing within the realm of criminal law can be a tricky continuum of complex...

Private Property: A Legal Sanctuary for Impaired Drivers - Mario Elbardisy
Introduction Impaired driving has plagued our society for decades. However, police have been empowered by the Highway Traffic Act (“HTA”)...

R v Stairs: The Castle is Under Siege - Julian Brown
In Privacy in Peril: Hunter v Southam and the Drift from Reasonable Search Protections, Professors Richard Jochelson and David Ireland...