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EXTREME INTOXICATION IS A POSSIBLE DEFENCE TO SEXUAL ASSAULT – This is going to be controversial…..again.

Posted bywpengine 31 August 2018

The judge’s decision came in support of Cameron McCaw, a Toronto man due to stand trial for sexual assault next month.

Source: Ontario court ruling clears the way for intoxication to be used as a defence in sexual assault cases | Globalnews.ca

Posted bywpengine31 August 2018Posted inUncategorized

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