Moving Towards Justice in R v Barton - Katie Rothwell
As a judge, one has a duty to uphold Canadian law to the highest standard and ensure fairness within the courtroom. R v Barton (“Barton”)...
Bill C-36: More Harm Than Good? - Katie Rothwell
The landmark 2013 decision of Canada (Attorney General) v Bedford (“Bedford”) provided a glimmer of hope for sex workers across Canada...
Sex Work and the Law - Dane Kingdon
Prostitution, sex work, the trade, and the world’s oldest profession are just some of the many names for the selling of sex. Canada has a...
Moving in the Right Direction in the Wrong Way - Dane Kingdon
There is a fine line judges have to walk when interpreting statute. Their job is to interpret the law, not create it. It is the elected...
Manitoba Leads Way with Canadian Centre for Child Protection- Shawn Eisler
It is no secret that, as technology has advanced, so too have the issues it has created for the law. Perhaps no concern has been greater...
