Criminal Defence Law Blog
Much is written about overt abusive behavior, the kind of in-your-face actions that are easily recognizable to virtually anyone. Those more obvious forms of abusive behavior include behaviors such as yelling, screaming, name calling, threatening and intimidating as well as physical forms of violence such as hitting, kicking, pushing, shoving and strangulation up to stabbing […]
Source: The Six Strategies of Subtle Emotional and Psychological Abuse
A Charlottetown man who promised to pay a girl big money for a photo shoot at the beach has been sentenced to six months in jail, after coaxing the 17-year old youth into sending nude photos of herself.
Source: 6 months jail for man who lured teen into sending nude photos | CBC News
The panel of judges unanimously dismissed Const. James Forcillo’s appeal of both his conviction in the 2013 shooting death and his six-year prison sentence.
Source: Court of Appeal upholds conviction for Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim | The Star
Men no longer have unfettered access to women’s bodies. Not everyone is happy about that.
Trump voluntarily called into Fox and Friends and somehow managed to make everything worse for himself.
Source: Trump Goes On Television, Destroys Two Legal Cases, Will Blame ‘Fake News’
This doesn’t look good.
We all want to think we are better than average, stars in fact, but the harsh, cold truth is that we aren’t — far from it.
We need to explore alternatives to criminal trial in sexual assault cases and find approaches that consider the victim’s point of view.
Source: Taking the sexual assault victim’s perspective into account
The last thing Brittany Roque expected to learn as she applied for a job with the Brandon Police Service was that the force had received intimate images of the young police cadet.
Source: Police officer in ‘revenge porn’ case sues over distribution of intimate images | CBC News