Private member’s bill would require sexual assault case training for judicial candidates
Wednesday, April 05, 2017 @ 4:53 PM | By Tom Venetis
A private member’s bill coming before the Ontario Legislature will look to ensure that those recommended for a provincial court judge position have training on how to handle sexual violence and harassment cases.
Anne London-WeinsteinToronto Liberal MPP Cristina Martins (Davenport) will introduce a bill in the next few days that looks to amend the Courts of Justice Act. It would require judicial candidates to have completed comprehensive training or education in sexual assault law.
“The Courts of Justice Act needs to be amended to address the...
Anne London-WeinsteinToronto Liberal MPP Cristina Martins (Davenport) will introduce a bill in the next few days that looks to amend the Courts of Justice Act. It would require judicial candidates to have completed comprehensive training or education in sexual assault law.
“The Courts of Justice Act needs to be amended to address the...
