The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms covers pretty much every aspect of criminal law. It guarantees freedom of expression and equality, but also the criminalization of conduct, investigation of crimes, prosecution of offences, determination…
A Turning Point after Inaction Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin spoke to the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) in Calgary yesterday addressing the Maclean’s article controversy and the importance of pro bono work in Canada. But the…
Not All Votes are Equal A study by University of Toronto Professor Sujit Choudhry and J.D. student Michael Pal released earlier this year by the Institute for Research on Public Policy found that under the…
Politics and Gender The Toronto Star reported today that political affiliation and gender may affect certain rulings in the Ontario Court of Appeal. The study by Yahya and Stribopoulos found the greatest variance on cases…
