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Autism does NOT = violence. Autism does NOT = not criminally responsible (NCR)

Why are we so quick to label and generalize things? Autism is a spectrum disorder. The question is NOT whether Minassian is autistic but rather whether he was “suffering from a mental disorder that rendered him incapable of appreciating the nature and quality of the act or of knowing it was wrong. (s. 16(1))

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SEXUAL ASSAULT – The criminal justice system may not be the best place for victims to seek healing.

IF YOU’RE CHARGED WITH A CRIMINAL OFFENCE and do not have a lawyer YOU NEED TO READ THIS! You can no longer ignore it.

https://www.ontariocourts.ca/ocj/covid-19/notice-criminal-november182020/

FINALLY a move away from our archaic paper-based criminal law system. Ontario launches a digital eIntake platform for speedier filing of criminal charges.

Jury trials to recommence November 18th

– They’ll try it again. Courtrooms will be limited to 19 persons. Let’s count: 12 jurors, 1 Judge, 1 Registrar, 1 Court Reporter, 1 accused, 1 defence lawyer, 1 Crown Attorney and 1 witness. That’s 19. No room for 1 interpreter or 1 support worker. No substitute jurors. No room for a second accused and …

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OREGON – This is a historic shift. The State has effectively decriminalized possession of all illegal drugs, including heroin, cocaine, and meth.

CHILD LURING CONVICTIONS – There were many, many wrongful convictions and jail sentences imposed by being presumed guilty under the schemes by police to exploit this unconstitutional presumption.

OMG we’re ALL in trouble one way or another! “According to York Regional Police, it’s actually illegal to remove your Band-Aid in a public spot.” And more bad things.