Race and policing have been at the forefront of headlines, but the month of July brought a host of other criminal law issues into the news. Here are some highlights: News:The month began with some disturbing case of police violence in the US and ended with a...
Month: July 2016
Drunk on power: proposed changes to impaired driving law in Canada
A few weeks ago, the Ottawa Citizen wrote about a study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control that found that Canada is number 1 among wealthy countries for roadway deaths involving impaired driving. According to the study, 34 % of motor vehicle deaths in Canada...
Black Lives Matter: Police Accountability in Ontario
In the past few days, the deaths of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling have rightly dominated headlines and my social media feeds. In the days and weeks after of such tragic and senseless events, it is hard not to feel helpless. As I was listlessly scrolling through...
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