39th National Criminal Law Program

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Record Type: Book Book

KM600.N37 2012

Federation of Law Societies of Canada

2012

Federation of Law Societies of Canada.

National Criminal Law Program

Volume One: Do our rules of admissibility adequately guard against the receipt of unreliable evidence? / Robert Currie Relevance, materiality and admissibility / David Watt Competence and compellability / Scott K. Fenton The collateral facts rul...

• Volume One:
  • Do our rules of admissibility adequately guard against the receipt of unreliable evidence? / Robert Currie
  • Relevance, materiality and admissibility / David Watt
  • Competence and compellability / Scott K. Fenton
  • The collateral facts rule / Joyce DeWitt-Van Oosten
  • Circumstantial evidence / Ann Marie Simmons
  • Discretionary exclusion of otherwise admissible evidence : avoiding prejudice and ensuring fairness / David Watt
  • Burden of proof in criminal cases / Jeffrey Campbell
  • Inferences and presumptions / Frank Hoskins
  • The principles of solicitors-client privilege / Marco LaBrie 
  • When can solicitor-client privilege be breached? / David W. Schermbrucker
  • Searches of lawyers' offices / Scott C. Hutchison
  • Building the case for a non-class privilege / Joseph Di Luca
  • Informer privilege / Marcy Henschel
  • The marital communications privilege / Peter J. Wilson
  • The admissibility of prior consistent statements / Elizabeth Buckle
  • The res gestae rule : Monty Python and the search for the traditional hearsay exception / Cameron H. Gunn
  • A 'good faith' basis for cross-examination / Giuseppe Battista
  • When does cross-examination of an accused cross the line? / Iona M. Jaffe
  • Managing clients and meeting commitments / Michael D. Tochor
  • Criminal case management after Bill C-2 and other legislative initiatives / Michelle Fuerst
  • The admissibility of videotaped complaints / Fraser M. Kelly
  • Remote and sequestered testimony / Isabel J. Schurman
  • The appointment of counsel to cross-examine / Joseph Di Luca
  • The admissibility of statements under the Youth Criminal Justice Act / Brock Martland
  • Refreshing memory : I don't remember. Oh now I do / Willie deWitt
  • S. 9(2) of the Canada Evidence Act, challenging one's own witness / Frank Hoskins
  • The adverse or hostile witness / Jennifer Duncan
  • Conducting a K.G.B. application / Marcy Henschel
  • Are there ethical limits on the ability of defence counsel to gather evidence? : an ethical Gordian knot / Richard C.C. Peck 
  • When is Crown counsel's preparation of a witness improper? / Iona M. Jaffe
  • Can the trial judge determine which witnesses will be called and in what order? / Kenneth L. Campbell
  • Challenging the adequacy of the police investigation by introducing evidence of a third party suspect / Jeffrey Campbell
  • Pointing to a third party suspect and opening the door to evidence of an accused's bad character / François Doyon
  • The identification of hearsay : hearsay or non-hearsay? / Suzanne Kendall
  • The discretionary admission of defence hearsay evidence / Brock Martland
  • The relationship between traditional and principled exceptions to the hearsay rule / Robert Currie
  • The principled approach to hearsay / Michelle Wray ; The principled approach to hearsay evidence : reliability / Sheilah Martin
  • The most important evidence case of the McLachlin court : a trial judge's view / Gregory J. Fitch.
• Volume Two:
  • S. 10(b) : an overview of the information component / Susane Boucher
  • Right to counsel : the implementation component / Peter J. Wilson
  • The right to silence : is the parrot dead or resting? / Frank Addario
  • The evidentiary significance of the accused's failure to testify / Adrian Brooks 
  • Adverse inferences from the failure to call witnesses / Susanne Boucher ;
  • Testimonial compulsion and the privilege against self-incrimination : compulsion : the next frontier / Michael D. Tochor
  • The admissibility and treatment of evidence of post-offence conduct / Marco LaBrie
  • Instructing the jury about post-offence conduct / Kenneth L. Campbell
  • Persons with criminal records are more likely to be untruthful / Joyce DeWitt-Van Oosten
  • People with criminal records are not less likely to be truthful witnesses / Giuseppe Battista
  • Some difficult ethical problems for Crown counsel / Jocelyn Speyer
  • Some difficult ethical problems for defence counsel / Mona T. Duckett
  • Some difficult ethical problems for the judiciary / François Doyon
  • The admissibility of expert opinion evidence : what are the dangers? / Mark J. Sandler
  • A properly qualified expert / William Smart ; Expert witnesses and new scientific evidence / Michal Fairburn
  • The admissibility of lay opinion evidence / Michal Fairburn
  • Leading the evidence of an expert witness / Jocelyn Speyer
  • The Criminal Code does not go far enough to ensure adequate disclosure of defence expert evidence / Ann Marie Simmons
  • The Criminal Code does go far enough to ensure adequate disclosure of defence expert evidence / Scott K. Fenton
  • When is evidence of the accused's bad character admissible? / Michelle Wray
  • An accused's entitlement to lead evidence of a co-accused's bad character : ... don't cut our throats : discreditable conduct evidence / Willie deWitt
  • Extrinsic misconduct as evidence of motive / Gregory J. Fitch
  • The admissibility of similar act evidence / Suzanne Kendall
  • Instructing a jury about similar act evidence / Richard A. Saull
  • The admissibility of identification evidence / Elizabeth Buckle
  • Altering the trier of fact to the frailties of identification evidence / William Smart
  •  Meeting disclosure obligations in the electronic age / Cameron H. Gunn
  • Cross-examination on prior inconsistent statements to impeach credibility / Richard A. Saull
  • Using prior statements to build your case / Mona T. Duckett
  • The conduct of an admissibility voir dire / Jennifer Duncan
  • The production of third party records under O'Connor / Adrian Brooks
  • The production of third party records under the statutory scheme / Isabel J. Schurman
  • The production of McNeil records / Mark J. Sandler 
  • The s. 24(2) analysis / David W. Schermbrucker
  • Laying the evidentiary foundation for a s. 24(2) application / Frank Addario
  •  Recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions on evidentiary issues / Sheilah Martin 
  • The year ahead in the Supreme Court of Canada / Scott C. Hutchison.

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