Presenters:
Cathy R Cobey, Tamir Israel, Michael Semanchik, and Ryan Fritsch
Description:
The Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Heads of Prosecutions Subcommittee on the Prevention of Wrongful Convictions, supported by Courthouse Libraries BC, presents: AI and Wrongful Convictions – is it good, bad, or safe to use?
Expert panelists will discuss some of the ways in which AI is being used in criminal investigation and prosecutions, and potential benefits and challenges from this new reality. This presentation will be of interest to Crown and defence counsel, law enforcement and anyone interested in the future of the criminal justice system.
Presenters - Cathy R Cobey - Global & Americas Technology Risk AI Leader, Tamir Israel – Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Michael Semanchik – Exec Dir Innocence Centre (US), and Ryan Fritsch – Law Comm Ontario.
Participants in this presentation may claim up to 1.5 hours of CPD credit with LSBC.
Date and time:
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
To register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jP06cV0QR2-5GjSFyGlpYw