A Panel of Experts Debate Sexual Assault and the Law
We must find a way to balance protecting society from sexual assault with the legal rights of the criminally accused.
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Ghomeshi on Trial: Panel Debates Sexual Assault and the Law
You are invited to an insightful, respectful and considered discussion about the many issues raised by criminal sexual assault cases in Canada.Christie Blatchford, Columnist, Broadcaster, National Post Criminal Court Reporter
David Butt, Criminal Lawyer, CBC and Globe & Mail Commentator
Richard Litkowski, Defence Lawyer at Hicks Adams LLP
Moderator: Lorne Honickman, Litigation Lawyer and Long-time Radio and TV Broadcaster.
It’s time for a serious discussion on the big issues raised by criminal sexual assault cases. Should there be an easier way to convict defendants? Should plaintiffs enjoy immunity from credibility examination? What do you think?
Friday April 8th at 7:00 PM
J.J.R. Macleod Auditorium,
Medical Sciences Building
1 King’s College Circle
University of Toronto
