THE JAIL SUBJECTED HIM TO “HORRIFIC TORTURE” AND “VENGEFUL COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT” OF NEARLY 200 INMATES. THE JUDGE STAYED THE CHARGES OF ROBBERY OF A JEWELRY STORE WITH A LOADED GUN. DO YOU THINK THAT WAS THE CORRECT DECISION? By Brendan KennedyInvestigative Reporter In the latest consequence of the Maplehurst prisoner abuse scandal, a Brampton judge has thrown …
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CREDIT TO THIS MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT WHO UNDERSTANDS THE PROBLEM
While it is true that many people who are charged with criminal offences are a present danger to society, our government tries to solve our social problems of addiction, poverty, homelessness, abuse, and so on, dumping them all together in the criminal justice system. Any attempts to address the source of such “criminal” conduct need …
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A WORTHWHILE RESEARCH STUDY:
Reforming remand court requires structural, not superficial, changes.
Once again Michael Spratt once again hit’s the nail on the head. “Criminal cases begin in the legal equivalent of an airport holding lounge. A bureaucratic purgatory where accused people, lawyers, prosecutors, and judges all wait for the justice system to slowly boot. Remand court is where a case lives before a plea or trial …
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THE ONTARIO CROWN ATTORNEYS’ ASSOCIATION DESCRIBES HER AS “ONE OF OUR FINEST CROWNS” BUT JUDGES DISAGREE WITH THEM. IT’S NOT THE FIRST TIME
Court tosses another case due to conduct of Toronto Crown attorney Marnie Goldenberg. Judge cites ‘unacceptable negligence’ By Jacques Gallant Courts and Justice Reporter A veteran Crown attorney who caused a criminal case to collapse after she berated a Toronto police officer in a courthouse hallway has seen a second case thrown out in the same …
IN THE COURTS ATTEMPTS TO PREVENT STEREOTYPICAL REASONING THEY HAVE RULED THAT A MYSOGENIST IS NO LESS WORTHY OF BELIEF IN DENYING A SEXUAL ASSAULT
Reliance on Toronto man’s ‘insulting’ misogyny was a ‘miscarriage of justice.’ Sex assault conviction tossed By Jacques GallantCourts and Justice Reporter A Toronto judge was wrong to rely on an apartment building superintendent’s misogyny when she convicted him of sexually assaulting a tenant, an appeal court has ruled, ordering a new trial. The tenant, whose identity …
Thank you, Shona Compton, for these helpful tips for younger lawyers starting out.
It’s like we’re living in a 3rd world country. The abusive retaliatory treatment of inmates by the Maplehurst Correctional Complex guards, recorded.
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Vaughan man barred from Ontario legal system used fake name to pose as lawyerThe allegations weren’t the first levied at Giuseppe Alessandro, who has been barred by regulators from Ontario’s legal system. In March, Giuseppe Alessandro pleaded guilty to one count each of fraud, forgery and disobeying a court order, admitting that he’d forged a …