Robsoncrim Welcomes John Burchill to its Team

Our commitment to a wide variety of perspectives in legal and criminological discussions has increased again. We would like to welcome John Burchill to our team of collaborators! Robsoncrim is working hard to bring you a powerful range of dynamic and learned voices as we bring you refereed, rigorous and intriguing posts, stories and analyses in criminal law.

John Burchill is a member of the Manitoba Bar. He is the Vice-President of the Winnipeg Police Museum & Historical Society and a Commissioner with the Manitoba Human Rights Commission. Prior to re-joining the Police Service he had worked as a Crown Attorney with Manitoba Justice and a Risk Manager with the University of Manitoba. He had been a police officer for 25 years, working commercial crimes, hate crimes, and major crimes as an analyst. He has a BA in criminal justice and graduated from Robson Hall in 2010. He was called to the bar in 2011. He received his LLM from Osgoode Hall in 2015.