Sex assault trial reforms followed Ghomeshi case. Some experts worry Hockey Canada trial could spark more | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 14, 2025 - 04:00

Sex assault trial reforms followed Ghomeshi case. Some experts worry Hockey Canada trial could spark more

June 14, 2025
Following public outcry over Jian Ghomeshi's 2016 trial, some legal scholars lauded Criminal Code changes that prevent the defence from surprising complainants at trial with past emails or texts with the defendant. Some defence lawyers worry more 'reactive lawmaking' could follow the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial.


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