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WHAT DO THEY TEACH AT “JUDGES SCHOOL”? – Find out here.

Posted bywpengine 7 July 2018

One of the video courses teaches about how “rape myths” can propagate “rapidly” during a trial.

Source: ‘Rape myths’ can be taught, and Canadian judges could benefit

Posted bywpengine7 July 2018Posted inUncategorized

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