An Acquittal is not a Fundamental Miscarriage of Justice (a law student perspective)
With the recent high-profile cases regarding the deaths Tina Fontaine and Colton Boushie, there is a popular misconception equating a...
The Stanley and Cormier Verdicts and the Erasure of Wrongful Convictions - a law student perspective
What about wrongful convictions? The recent acquittals of Gerald Stanley and Raymond Cormier (two older white men) of the respective...
The Inability to Connect the Judgment in Tina Fontaine’s Murder to Justice is a National Disgrace
Justice for Tina Fontaine was impossible. That’s why it’s important as a nation to look the soul crushing pain of what an acquittal means...
Women and the Law - a statistical tale of many cities
It is the best of times and the worst of times for women in Canada. At the least that is one opaque statement we can draw from the June 6...
Revisiting Robert Pickton in Light of the National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Wome
Robert Pickton is one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers. He became a prime suspect for the police in the disappearance of over 60...