Sept 30, 2022 Toronto Star - Emilie Coyle, Pamela Cross, Pam Hrick Sealing criminal records of marginalized people will improve many lives - When we use criminal records to determine suitability for jobs, housing and volunteering, we recreate … [Read more...]
Three strikes?
Aug 8, 2017 Toronto Star – Jacques Gallant Ontario’s top court orders third trial in teardrop tattoo murder case In a most unusual move, the Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered a third trial for murder in the “Tear-drop” case for Warren Nigel … [Read more...]
The politics of pot…
Aug 23, 2014 National Newswatch – Jim Bronskill, Canadian Press Up in smoke: millions spent destroying pot RCMP and Canada’s military have spent $11 million in the last 8 years on a seek-and-destroy mission for marijuana fields. Liberal … [Read more...]
Incoherence…
June 29, 2014 Toronto Star – Edward Greenspon and Anthony Doob Stephen Harper's incoherent approach to crime Lawyer Greenspon and U of T Professor Doob attempt to find a rationale in the various changes and new laws brought in by Harper under … [Read more...]