In the early 1990's the criminal justice system in Ontario was overloaded by too many trials. In a case called Askov the Supreme Court of Canada stayed charges on a serious matter because trials were taking too long and Mr. Askov's Charter rights were violated. Are we headed in the same direction if the federal government does not pour massive amounts of cash into the provincial administration of justice. Read R. v. Askov.
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AuthorStephen R. Biss is a Barrister & Solicitor in Mississauga, Ontario. ArchivesCategories
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