TY - JOUR
T1 - The New Sexual Assault Training Law is a Meaningless Political Gesture
AU - Sheehy, Elizabeth
AU - Craig, Elaine
N1 - Elizabeth Sheehy & Elaine Craig, "The New Sexual Assault Training Law is a Meaningless Political Gesture", Opinion Editorial, The Globe and Mail (11 May 2021), online: < www.theglobeandmail.com > [perma.cc/3MFC-ETHF].
PY - 2021/1/1
Y1 - 2021/1/1
N2 - Persistent gaps in judges’ knowledge about Canada’s sexual assault law have provoked a crisis of public confidence in the criminal justice system’s handling of sexual assault allegations. Unfortunately, the federal government’s solution, the recently passed Bill C-3 , is not remotely capable of delivering its promises to sexual assault survivors.
AB - Persistent gaps in judges’ knowledge about Canada’s sexual assault law have provoked a crisis of public confidence in the criminal justice system’s handling of sexual assault allegations. Unfortunately, the federal government’s solution, the recently passed Bill C-3 , is not remotely capable of delivering its promises to sexual assault survivors.
KW - Sexual Assault Law
KW - Judicial Training
KW - Judicial Failures
KW - Canada
UR - https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/scholarly_works/1254
UR - https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-new-sexual-assault-training-law-is-a-meaningless-political-gesture/#comments
M3 - Article
JO - Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
JF - Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
ER -