Facing the Modern-day Ethical Dilemmas in Criminal Law
Criminal Justice | Original Program Date: November 14, 2013
Criminal law practitioners have all been there - that moment your heart sinks because you believe you have stepped into an ethical minefield. What do you do? Who do you call for help? The ethical dilemmas have expanded from dealing with bloody shirts to text messages and other digital forms of evidence. View a panel discussion on ethical dilemmas facing both defence and Crown counsel. A respected jurist from the Superior Court of Justice will moderate the debate between experienced Crown and defence counsel.
PROGRAM CHAIR
Jody Berkes, Berkes Newton-Smith
PANELISTS
The Honourable Justice Kelly A. Gorman, Superior Court of Justice
Mary Potter, Acting Middlesex Crown Attorney
Wendy Harris Bentley, Criminal Defence Lawyer