Court Rules New Trial for Couple Convicted in Child’s Death

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The Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that a couple convicted of manslaughter in the suspected starvation of their two-year-old Read More

Judge Rules Adam Strong’s Statement to Police About Human Remains is Admissible as Evidence

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Adam Strong (“Strong”) is charged and currently on trial for the first-degree murders of Rori Hache (“Hache”), who went missing Read More

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A new decision by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and for the first time in Canada, a police officer Read More

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As we have previously blogged, body-worn cameras have been a topic of discussion by the Durham Regional Police Service since Read More

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In a recent decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal, a man convicted on pornography charges had evidence obtained in Read More

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Alberta’s highest court has ruled that automatically adding the names of sex offenders to a national sex offender registry for Read More

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As we continue to blog about the devastating effects of solitary confinement in Canada, the latest development is that the Read More

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The long awaited appeal in the 2018 case of R. v. Morris is expected to be argued before the Ontario Read More

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Although back to school in 2020 will look a little different this year, as Labour Day approaches we typically see Read More

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An HIV-positive man had his aggravated sexual assault conviction upheld by the Ontario Court of Appeal. In October 2013, the Read More