Discretion and Discrimination - Hearsay Admission in Apprehension Hearings for Child Protection Matters
Authors: Anne Onneymous & Abby Stein In 2022, Indigenous people accounted for 7.7% of children under 15 years old; however, they...
“Third one’s the charm”? – not when it comes to experts!
Authors: Jim Cheng & Marianna Pozdirca “Justice delayed is justice denied.” This legal maxim haunts the Canadian legal...
“Excluding Evidence or Upholding Convictions? The Fine Line in R v Tim
Authors: KB and GS S. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is designed to allow for courts to exclude...
Evaluating the Constitutionality of the Customs Act and Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in R v Scott
Author: NA Electronic devices contain a cache of information including an individual’s beliefs, relationships, and lifestyle. As...
‘Sexts’ as Evidence of Future Likelihood to Consent: Implications of R v Reimer
Author: CB Sexual assault cases present uniquely challenging evidentiary issues due to the threat of prejudicial reasoning against the...
