

The NCRMD Defence - Bob Smith
A judgment of not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder (“NCRMD”) is strictly concerned with the mental state of the...


A Tale of Two Traffickers - Derek J. Novosel
The average person likely can relate to feeling bewildered when an accused who is unequivocally guilty of having committed a crime (in...


Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit Against Arbitrary Detention - Dustin Seguin
When can the police stop you from your day-to-day activities and subject you to detention? If this occurs, what type of search can you be...


Sentencing an Abused Abuser - Nicholas Mark
R v SADF (“SADF”) is a disturbing case that involves the sexual assault of children aged six and eight. (1) While the facts of the case...


Understanding Review: How Manitoba Appellate Courts Review Charter Challenges - Nicholas Warsza
On October 30, 2019, Russel Charles Farley was convicted at trial in the Provincial Court of Manitoba (“MBPC”) of “operating a motor...






