

Individualizing Bail Compliance - Evan Kwong
In R v Zora (“Zora”), Mr. Zora was charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking contrary to the Controlled...


Flexible Sentencing Fits the Crime - Noah Curle
TRIGGER WARNING: this case deals with sexual offences against children A judge is rarely ever able to please everyone, particularly when...


Failure to Disclose HIV Not Always Sexual Assault – Eryka Gregory
The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal decision in R v Thompson reaffirms that non-disclosure of HIV-positive status, while morally...


The Final Word on Entrapment? - Daniele Zerbo
The Supreme Court of Canada (“the Court”) recently had the opportunity to revisit the entrapment doctrine established in R v Mack...


Sentencing Sexual Offences: Punishment, Parity, and Trust - Anonymous
In R v Friesen (“Friesen”), a four-year-old girl became the victim of sexual abuse. In late June of 2016, the girl’s mother met Justyn...






