MORE ON THIS – WHEN A COMPLAINANT ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL A MINISTER OF THE CROWN

“The Crown had “inappropriately suborned the public interest to the complainant’s personal agenda. … the Crown had “inappropriately suborned the public interest to the complainant’s personal agenda. Repudiation of a resolution agreement is rare. Abuse of process is a grave offence. A complainant, an alleged victim, cannot demand a trial or coerce a Crown into doing her bidding.”

A complainant, an alleged victim, cannot demand a trial or coerce a Crown into doing her bidding, writes Rosie DiManno.
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2021/09/26/repudiation-of-a-resolution-agreement-is-rare-and-abuse-of-process-is-a-grave-offence.html?source=newsletter&utm_content=a10&utm_source=ts_nl&utm_medium=email&utm_email=0B41BB051FF7EA38DB4BDD5E33BA3AB2&utm_campaign=tmh_76106

THE CROWN IS INDIVISIBLE

When an Assistant Crown Attorney agrees to a negotiated plea agreement it cannot be repudiated by that ACA or another, other than in exceptional circumstances. The Crown is an advocate for the interests of society and not that exclusively of a complainant. Fairness is the goal.

Court grants stay on proceedings, said Crown's repudiation of plea deal unfair and oppressive
https://www.lawtimesnews.com/practice-areas/criminal/court-grants-stay-on-proceedings-said-crowns-repudiation-of-plea-deal-unfair-and-oppressive/360025

THE EFFECT OF UNSUBSTANTIATED OR FALSE SEXUAL ALLEGATIONS

A complaint was made, the Crown spoke with the complainant and after consideration, withdrew the charge as there was “no public interest” in proceeding with the prosecution. A record of the accusation, true or fabricated, is kept by police and alone is sufficient to destroy a person’s reputation and career.

After facing sharp criticism on Friday from political rivals who demanded the Liberals take action, the Liberal party released a statement Saturday morning to say that Kevin Vuong will “no longer be a Liberal candidate.”
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal-election/2021/09/18/liberals-say-toronto-candidate-wont-represent-party-after-dropped-sex-assault-charge-was-revealed.html?source=newsletter&utm_source=ts_nl&utm_medium=email&utm_email=0B41BB051FF7EA38DB4BDD5E33BA3AB2&utm_campaign=frst_74635

THE HIGH COST OF LEGAL TUITION – WHO CAN AFFORD IT?

Tuition in Canadian law schools ranges from about $22,000 to $35,000 a year for each of 3 years. In addition is the cost of a residence, if out of town or not living with parents, and the usual costs of living for food, clothing and other personal expenses.

https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/resources/legal-education/canadian-law-schools-202122-resources-if-youre-considering-whether-and-where-to-become-a-lawyer/359445?utm_source=GA&utm_medium=20210903&utm_campaign=CLW-Newsletter-20210903&utm_content=60340243-7A36-40AE-831C-5923AFD1310D&tu=60340243-7A36-40AE-831C-5923AFD1310D