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06-08-26 | Access to Justice, Criminal Law, Diversity, Student Projects

Racial profiling: a symptom of a lack of training on implicit biases

This video, created by students as part of the Visual Advocacy/Law and Cinema course, explores racial profiling in Canadian police forces from the perspective of implicit bias training. Through the testimonies of a former police officer and an intercultural mediator, it highlights the concrete effects of the lack of training and emphasize the importance of lawful police interventions that are respectful of all communities.

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06-04-26 | Courts, Student Projects

Representing Yourself in Canada’s Legal System

Access to a lawyer or legal training is not given to everyone. Lack of knowledge, resources and prohibitive costs: the barriers are manifold. This visual post, produced by students as part of the course Visual Advocacy / Law and Film, presents free resources available to the public.

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05-28-26 | Access to Justice, Student Projects

When justice has no voice: Outaouais without lawyers

In the Outaouais region, finding a lawyer can be a real challenge. This video, produced by students as part of the Visual Advocacy/Law and Cinema course, highlights the causes and consequences of a shortage that is undermining access to justice in the region.

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06-17-25 | Family Law, Student Projects

The Daily life of Foster Families

In a welcoming home in the Outaouais region, Coralie Dufresne and her husband have been foster parents to seven children for nearly four years. Despite challenges within the system, such as staff shortages and unstable follow-ups, their commitment remains strong. Coralie emphasizes that a child’s return to their biological family is not a failure, but a collective success.

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