A Mind for Criminal Law–Automatism, Autoimmune Encephalitis & other Medical Conditions-Natasha Ellis
Justice Bastarche defined automatism in R v Stone as “a state of impaired consciousness…in which an individual, though capable of action,...
Protecting or Restraining: Incapacity to Consent - Audrey Bews
Section 273.1(2)(b) of the Criminal Code seemingly establishes a straightforward and logical safeguard against exploitative sexual...
The Legality of Arrest in R v. Coutu - Noah Curle
One interesting issue that arises when discussing the extent of police powers is the legality of arrest. More specifically, how do we...
THE ELIMINATION OF PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES IS NOT ENOUGH -Brayden Gray
Background Prior to 2018 peremptory challenges were a tool used by legal counsel in forming juries. They were used during jury selection...
Why the Innocent May Falsely Confess: A Perusal of the Reid Model of Interrogation - Estelle Brooks
Police officers are aware that confessions to crimes are powerful pieces of probative evidence in their criminal investigations.1 A...
