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1) MLJ News

The Robsoncrim edition of the  Manitoba Law Journal is now in its editorial phases. Stay tuned for 13-15 peer reviewed articles in our what is our inaugral launch of this series!

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3) Springtime 2017 Blawgs:

Here are our latest law blog posts and this season has seen an amazing set of refereed submissions from scholars and students the world over!

Is There Any Accountability for Canadian Columnists? A response to Christie Blatchord's astonishing column about a sex assault survivor

Mandi Gray (SIlence is Violence, YorkU)

When Privacy and Terror Collide: Why New and Invasive Search Powers May Be Found Constitutional

Robert Diab (TRU Law)

To Address Problems in Canada’s Criminal Justice and Correctional Systems: Look Upstream to Child Welfare Law

Rebecca Bromwich (Carleton Legal Sudies)

Rape: Who Actually Pays?

Mandi Gray (Silence is Violence, YorkU)

Fraud in the First Degree: BBC’s Undercover, Sexual Assault and the Vitiation of Consent

Amar Khoday (Robson Hall)

Housing Transgender Inmates: New Policy, Same Harms

Leon Laidlaw (UOttawa)

Loving Spoonfuls of Discipline: The Sociality of Reasonableness in Canada’s ‘Spanking’ Law

James Gacek (UEdinburgh Law)

Letting a ‘Sleeping’ Law Lie? The Case of Canada’s Blasphemy Law

James Gacek (UEdinburgh Law)

Alibi Evidence: Responsibility for Disclosure and Investigation

John Burchill (WPS Strategic Initiatives)

Exigence - How Roaches Led to Clarity in the Paterson case

Richard Jochelson (Robson Hall)

The Right to Counsel and the Right to Have Counsel Present

John Burchill (WPS Strategic Initiatives)

Vince Li: is he a public danger? (a student perspective)

Alexandra Derwin

A Policing Perspective: R v MacDonald – The Confusion Regarding Officer Safety Searches and the Common Law (a student blog)

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Revisiting Robert Pickton in Light of the National Inquiry into Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women (a student blog)

Komet Weasley

Remand Rates: A Growing Problem (a student perspective)

Kasia Kieloch

Why Lawyers Need Professional Development - the tale of Sidney Green (a student's perspective

Kasia Kieloch

Preliminary Inquiries: Should They Stay or Should They Go? (a law student's perspective)

Kasia Kieloch

A Policing Perspective: The Common Law (a student blog)

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Clearly a Drunk Can Consent? Intoxication and Consent in Canada (a law student's perspective)

Rebecca Schille

Rise of the Machines: Meet ROSS, Our Newest Associate (a law student blog)

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