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04-01-22 | Criminal Law, International, Public Law

The Crime of Aggression in International Criminal Law

Professor Muriel Paradelle examines the elements that must be taken into account to qualify an act as a crime of aggression under International law in the context of the conflict in Ukraine.

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05-19-21 | Access to Justice, Criminal Law, Student Projects

Sexual assault crimes. A system that protects the accused?

Low reporting and conviction rates for sexual assault crimes are a very important issue in Canada today. In this video, Professor Quaid provides an overview of the key challenges in the Canadian criminal justice system, and discusses the benefits of implementing a specialized court for victims.

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04-06-21 | Access to Justice, Criminal Law

A law that punishes or a law that progresses: Research in law for sustainable solutions to social problems

How can we advance access to justice? How does such a goal fit into the efforts of a legal researcher?

In this video from our series ” Viv(r)e la recherche en droit ”, Marie-Eve Sylvestre examines the many examples of unfair and discriminatory practices within a criminal justice system that criminalizes poverty.

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01-14-21 | Business Law, Criminal Law

Corporate criminal liability

The Canadian legislator has put in place a regime to impose criminal liability on corporations.

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