Where Law Meets Limitations: The Roles and Boundaries of Trial Judges in the Development of the Common Law
There is no question that historically, women and men have been hesitant to come forward and report sexual offences. These victims are afraid to come forward because of the fear of not being believed, fear of retribution, and fear of the criminal justice system and its methods. However, in the past few decades, the combined efforts of Parliament and the common law have helped to bridge some of the gaps that perpetuate these fears.
Judicial Dissensus is not a Disservice to Justice: The Importance of Dissent in the ‘Court of Last R
An ongoing debate in the common law world has centred upon whether dissent is appropriate within national high courts (Songer et al,...
