R. v. McKenzie – Case Comment by K Chanas
The common law police powers are widely discussed at all levels of Court. A police officer’s actions will vary depending on a reasonable...
Manitoba Law Journal – Robson Crim’s Special Volume on Law and Prison Policy
Call for Papers: Closes November 15th, 2022 Manitoba Law Journal – Robson Crim’s Special Volume on Law and Prison Policy As one of...
Institutions of Punishment and Criminal “Debt” – Lewis Waring
Courts often sentence criminals in reference to his or her “debt to society”. Indeed, legal systems of all kind work to repay debts, to...
Appellate Intervention Warranted where the Majority Disagrees with the Sentencing Judge - Anonymous
R v Friesen (“Friesen”) was one of the most impactful decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada (“the Court”) in 2020. Friesen changed and...
Revisiting the Constitutionality of s 229 of The Highway Traffic Act - Anonymous
Statutory presumptions and reverse onuses are oft challenged issues in the realm of the intersection of criminal law and the Charter....
