Nov. 22, 2014 Globe and Mail – John Lornic New era of policing: Will the benefits of body-worn cameras outweigh the privacy issues? Calgary is the first Canadian city to introduce body-worn cameras but Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal and Halifax … [Read more...]
Truth in Sentencing and the SCC
April 18 Retired Judge Marion Lane Don’t Believe the Headlines: SCOC and the Truth in Sentencing Act Judge Marion Lane served in the Ontario criminal courts and offers through her blog (mostly on legal matters) an analysis of the recent … [Read more...]
Remand credit…
April 11 Supreme Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of judicial discretion in the issues of the pre-trial credit to be given for days spent in remand. The court was responding to federal government changes that … [Read more...]