The Inadequacies of an NCRMD Defense For Offenders with a Mental Illness - Seth Lozinski
Mentally ill offenders currently account for an estimated 73-79% of incarcerations in Canada.[1] This is in juxtaposition with the fact...
R v Regasa: Female Victim Blaming by Judges - Devan Vercaigne
Introduction: The case of R v Regasa comes from the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench, and it was one that I was quite shocked to read; not...
The Ancillary Powers Doctrine and the Necessity of the Legislature - Matt Reimer
It does not take a criminal law expert to know that police and judges must make difficult decisions. They are the ones who have to deal...
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...