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Richard Wolson Discusses Sophonow - A Wrongful Convictions Event
In anticipation of wrongful convictions day coming up in October, Robson Hall's Criminal Law Group presents a very special event:
Richard Wolson of Gindin Wolson Simmonds Roitenberg discusses his role in one of Manitoba's most infamous wrongful convictions, that of Thomas Sophonow.
When: September 19, 2018 from 12-1PM
Where: Room 207, Robson Hall, 224 Dysart Road
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