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Sexual Assault Defined: the Supreme Court and the Barton case

July 9, 2019
Podcast
Aboriginal Law
Law 201/701
Introduction to Canadian Law
Fundamentals of Canadian Law
Criminal Law
Common Law
Content warning: this podcast contains graphic details that may be disturbing to listeners. Professor Lisa Kerr discusses a unanimous Supreme Court of Canada decision in May 2019 ordering a new trial for Bradley Barton, the Ontario trucker accused of killing Indigenous woman Cindy Gladue.
 The Brains and Brawn of Criminal Law: Mens Rea and Actus Reus

The Brains and Brawn of Criminal Law: Mens Rea and Actus Reus

January 23, 2018
Blog post
Common Law
Criminal Law
Introduction to Canadian Law
Law 201/701
At the most fundamental level, criminal law is based around a single Latin phrase: “Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea”, which translates to “an act does not make a person guilty unless the mind is also guilty”.
Four Key Facts About Canada’s Three Legal Systems

Four Key Facts About Canada’s Three Legal Systems

August 31, 2017
Blog post
Common Law
You may be surprised to know that Canada – unlike most nations in the world – doesn’t operate under one set of laws. There are two (actually, three) legal systems in Canada.
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