The Struggle Between Individualization and Starting-Point Sentencing - Brittney Macht
Introduction In Canada, the widespread use and trafficking of drugs, especially fentanyl, poses a national crisis.[1] In 2017 alone,...
Howling for Justice: Evaluating Police Searches and the Sniffer-Dog in Canada - Robert Johnstone
Matters of personal privacy are heavily impacted through proceedings detailing the continual struggle between efficient law enforcement...
Charter Infringements: The Impact on Evidence Exclusion - Harrison Gray
The continued dichotomy of an individual’s Charter rights versus the interest of protecting society is an area of much debate and...
The Reasonable Suspicion Standard: A Green Light towards Racial Stereotyping? - Samantha Onchulenko
This blog will address whether the standard of reasonable suspicion is an appropriate standard. The test relies on the possibility of...
Role in the Incident: A Critical Look at the Changes to Self-Defence - Devan Vercaigne
Background Section 34 of the Criminal Code, the section covering “Defence of a person,” found itself undergoing major changes in 2013.[1]...
