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Conversations around the necessity of consent videos have circulated since the early 2000s, gaining traction after the #MeToo ...
The issue of consent was raised in the trial of five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team, who are accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018.
It’s now up to Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia to sort out the evidence at what’s been both a marathon and ...
Following public outcry over Jian Ghomeshi's 2016 trial, some legal scholars lauded Criminal Code changes that prevent the ...
Though the Crown fought to preserve the jury trial, a mistrial and a jury dismissal have led to a trial that will be decided by the judge.
LONDON — Prosecutors in the sexual assault trial of five hockey players argue two videos in which the complainant says she’s ...
LONDON - Two cellphone videos in which a woman says she's "OK with this" and that "it was all consensual" are not evidence that she actually consented to a series ...
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham took aim at a purported consent video during her closing argument Friday, arguing the video is evidence of how Michael McLeod badgered the complainant to say what he ...
Consent is the central issue in the trial, which began in late April and has explored what happened at Jack’s bar on Richmond ...
When Michael McLeod met with a London police officer in November 2018 to discuss an alleged sexual assault five months earlier, he did not suggest that the complainant had asked him to invite other ...
The sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players stretched across three months in London, Ont., before ...