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MPs heed defence bar’s warning that compelling defence disclosure in sex assault cases violates Charter

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 @ 7:38 AM | By Cristin Schmitz

Members of the defence bar who warn that imposing unprecedented new disclosure requirements on people accused of sexual assault is unconstitutional say MPs appeared receptive to their suggestions for improving Bill...

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