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Criminal Justice Section Newsletter

Understanding the Implications of Bill C-4 (Sébastien’s Law)
Transfer of Offenders Act: A Comment
Recent Bills before Parliament
How Social Media Networks Have Affected the Professional Responsibilities of Criminal Lawyers
Recent Appellate Decisions
A Note From the Editor
2011-2012 Criminal Justice Section Executive

A Note from the Editor
The Supreme Court of Canada and Eyewitness Identification - R. v. Bruce, 2011 SCC 4
2011 Annual OBA Institute of Continuing Legal Education
Update on Federal Legislation and Amendments to the Criminal Code

A Note from the Editor
What Does "Violence" Mean? The Debate Continues
Case Comment: R. v. J.A., 2010 ONCA 226
Making Gladue Meaningful: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Gladue Submissions
Update on New Federal Legislation and Amendments to the Criminal Code

It Happened in a Footnote: The Impact of Pre-Trial Custody and Bail on Sentencing
Prejudice in the 11(b) Application: De minimis, Suffering and Seriousness
New Legislation: Amendments to the Criminal Code (Bill C-14, C-15) and the Proposed Amendments to the Coroner's Act (Bill 115)
2009 OBA Institute - Criminal Law: The Charter: The Practical Perspective
Editor's Note

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Five Must-Read Appellate Cases from the Summer of 2007 - by Suran Bhattacharyya
This Article Contains Objectionable Content: An Outline of Subsection 24(2) Exclusion of Evidence Applications - by Carol Whittome
An Overview of Bill C-2 - by Amy Shoemaker
A Note from the Editor - by Amy Shoemaker
OBA Young Lawyers' Division — What Membership in Our Section Can Do for You - by Susannah Roth

Crown’s Corner
Camera, Lights, Action: When do the Police Have to Record an Accused’s Statement? - by Suhail Akhtar and Joe Hanna
For the Defence
Fundamental Fairness in the Criminal Justice System: Three Cases from the Honourable Mr. Justice S. Casey Hill - by Kelly Enright
Asperger’s Syndrome and Criminal Offences - by Sheila K. Jennings
Proposed and Recent Bills before the House of Commons - by Amy Shoemaker
A Note from the Editor - by Amy Shoemaker

Report from the Chair - by Peter C. West
A Note from the Editor - by Amy Shoemaker
OBA Responds to Globe and Mail Editorial Titled "A Judge's Alarm" - by James Morton
Letter to the Globe and Mail - by Catherine Currie
A Decade of Ontario's Domestic Violence Court (DVC) Program — Do we know whether or not it is working? - by Catherine Currie
Crown's Corner - by M.N. Nicole Bailey
Case Briefs - by Ngai On Young

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A Note from the Editors - by Amy Shoemaker and Maria DeAngelis-Pater
Updates from the Chair - by Cindy Wasser
The Best Reasons to Join the OBA - by Maria DeAngelis-Pater
Speech for Dianne Martin's Memorial Service - January 5, 2005 - by Marlys Edwardh
Factum Precedents are now Online - by Amy Shoemaker
Top Five Questions that Keep the Novice Practitioner of Criminal Law up Nights - by Neil McCartney
Upcoming Programs
Section Executive 2004-2005

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In this Issue:

Three Members of Criminal Justice Section Executive Receive Judicial Appointments - by David Harris, Past Chair of the Criminal Justice Section Executive
Updates from the Chair - by Cindy Wasser, Chair of the Criminal Justice Section Executive
A Note from the Editors - by Amy Shoemaker and Catherine Currie, Co-Editors, Criminal Justice Section Newsletter
Avoiding Criminal Law Related Malpractice Claims - by Dan Pinnington, Director, practicePRO, Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO)
Regional Drug Courts? - by Greg Goulin, Goulin & Patrick, Chair of Professional Development
Recent Appellate Decisions Program – A Success in More Ways than One - by Anna Maleszyk, Assistant Crown Attorney and Member of the Criminal Justice Section Executive
Reflections on the Articling Experience - by Michael Peterson, B.GS, LL.B., Student-at-Law, Sullivan Mahoney LLP

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Vol. 11, No. 3 - May 2001

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