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Tag Archives: Justice

MLI Explains: How Canada Can Improve Policing Services

Policing services in Canada are facing pressure both from within their ranks and from the general public. Stressed municipal budgets, increased expectations from...

December 10, 2019 at 4:05 pm

Civilians and contractors can let police focus on policing: MLI study by Christian Leuprecht

OTTAWA, ON (November 21, 2019): Policing services in Canada are facing pressure both from within their ranks and from the general public. Stressed...

 

November 21, 2019 at 4:42 pm read more

Is our justice system working? The case for recidivism data: Uswah Ahsan for Inside Policy

Recidivism data is critical for informing good policy, ensuring political accountability, and helping rehabilitated inmates pursue second chances, writes Uswah Ahsan. By Uswah...

 

July 29, 2019 at 8:33 pm read more

Would a handgun ban help reduce gun violence in Canada? Christian Leuprecht on CTV News

With Minister Bill Blair openly musing about a potential handgun ban, would such a policy be an effective way to reduce gun violence...

 

May 23, 2019 at 7:15 pm read more

Watching Harvard, My Alma Mater, Surrender to the Mob: Kaveh Shahrooz in Quillette

The Harvard administration should have stood up for the longstanding liberal-democratic principle that even the most reviled members of society deserve a lawyer....

 

May 17, 2019 at 7:37 pm read more
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There is a 98% chance your lawyer is a sheep: Richard Owens for Inside Policy

Forced speech breaches section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which sets out the fundamental freedoms of conscience, thought and...

 

April 30, 2019 at 8:49 pm read more

Time for Ontario lawyers to scrap rule that violates their freedom of expression: Arthur Cockfield in the Hill Times

While I teach the values of equality and diversity, I oppose forcing all lawyers to promote these or any other government-prescribed values, writes...

 

April 17, 2019 at 7:25 pm read more

Decoding the Mueller Report: Straight Talk Q & A with Ken White

OTTAWA, ON (April 17, 2019): Set to a backdrop of continued political tension in the US, the Mueller Report is scheduled to have...

 

April 17, 2019 at 2:19 pm read more

Prosecutorial Independence and the SNC-Lavalin Scandal

Prosecutorial independence goes to the heart of the “Lavscam” scandal currently embroiling the Liberal government in Ottawa. Everyone knows by now that this...

April 15, 2019 at 6:52 pm

Attorney General William Barr Testifies to the Mueller Report: Elliot Tepper on the Bill Kelly Show

More details regarding the long-standing investigation into Russian collusion with the Trump Campaign in the 2016 US election are set to be made...

 

April 12, 2019 at 9:32 pm read more
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  • Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

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     MLI research advisory board member Elliot Tepper joined CTV News to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden. "I think it will be...

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  • Build health care back better: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News

    Patient care and not phoney bureaucratic metrics or political grandstanding about equality has to be the focus for everyone, writes Philip Cross in...

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  • The Liberals went hostile against Big Pharma. Now we’re facing vaccine shortages: Tasha Kheiriddin in the National Post

    Columns, COVID-19, Health, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    Europeans will wait just one week for their Pfizer shipments to return to normal levels, while Canadians will wait for four weeks, writes...

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  • New legislative proposal to combat global hostage-taking

    Foreign Affairs, Justice, Justice - papers, Latest News, Papers, Press Releases, Recent News, Sarah Teich, Security and defence - papers

    OTTAWA, ON (January 21, 2021): Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have languished as hostages in China’s brutal prisons for over two years. And...

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  • The yellow badge of Canadian courage: William Watson in the Financial Post

    Columns, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Recent News

    For Canadian politicians no profiles in courage are involved in slamming the departing bully Trump. What’s in play instead are easy political points,...

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Local Reaction to an Inauguration like no other: Elliot Tepper on CTV News

 MLI research advisory board member Elliot Tepper joined CTV News to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden. "I think it will be...

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