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DESCRIPTION:On March 24\, 2016\, the verdict of the highly publicized Jian 
 Ghomeshi trial will be released. For months\, the legal world\, the media\
 , and the general public have been talking about the shortfalls of the cri
 minal justice system when it comes to dealing with sexual assault. This pu
 blic discourse presents a unique opportunity to look beyond Ghomeshi and s
 tart a conversation about how survivors of sexual assault can be better se
 rved.\n\nA crown prosecutor\, a criminal defence lawyer\, academics and an
  activist\, all who specialize and/or practice in this area of the law wil
 l discuss the difficult balance between respecting fundamental principles 
 of justice for the defendant\, while fostering a better space for survivor
 s within the criminal justice system.聽\n\nA reception will follow so that 
 audience members and panellists can continue the conversation over wine an
 d cheese. The reception will take place from 7-8:30 in the Atrium.\n\nPane
 lists:\n\nProfessor Constance Backhouse holds the positions of Distinguish
 ed University Professor and University Research Chair at the Faculty of La
 w\, University of Ottawa. She is internationally known for her feminist re
 search and publications on sex discrimination and the legal history of gen
 der and race in Canada.\n\nMe. Suzanne Costom is a criminal defence lawyer
  at Shadley Battista Costom\, one of the oldest firms practicing criminal 
 and penal law in Qu茅bec. From 1997 to 2010\, Suzanne was a sessional lectu
 rer at the 9I制作厂免费 Faculty of Law\, where she has taught courses on evidenc
 e and sentencing. She has written a number of articles in the areas of cri
 minal law and procedure\, and speaks regularly at continuing legal educati
 on seminars.\n\nMe. Sara Henningsson is a crown prosecutor at the Montreal
  Provincial Crown Attorney's Office since 2007. She specialises in sexual 
 assault offences\, crimes against children as well as drug and weapon rela
 ted offences. She is current positioned on an organized crime related murd
 er trial under the direction of the Bureau de la grande criminalit茅 et des
  affaires sp茅ciales.. In 2009 and 2010\, she was a guest lecturer in the C
 riminal procedure course at9I制作厂免费. She has been teaching semina
 rs since 2014 such as Advanced Criminal Evidence - 9I制作厂免费 and a
 nd Special Topics - Sexual Assault Offences.\n\nChenthoori Malankov is the
  daughter of the Thamil diaspora who is an artivist from Toronto with a Ba
 chelor鈥檚 degree from York University in Sociology & Womyn Studies.Utilizin
 g alternative platforms such as arts\, education models she designs and fa
 cilitates workshops with METAC a violence against women and youth organiza
 tion\, in schools through out Toronto on issues revolving around gender ba
 se violence & different forms of survivorship and the passion to create mo
 re spaces for marginalized voices. Chenthoori has been on a six city tour 
 throughout the United States with the Heartbeats: The IZZAT Project\, whic
 h is an expressive arts project in which young South Asian women use illus
 tration\, writing and theatre to explore and share community stories about
  resilience in the face of violence. On her spare time she enjoys spending
  time with family\, her special puppy and constantly striving to make this
  world a safer place.\n\nModerator:\n\nProfessor Alana Klein teaches and r
 esearches in health law\, criminal law\, and human rights at the 9I制作厂免费 Fa
 culty of Law. The position of marginalized groups and individuals in decen
 tralized and privatized systems and the role of accountability requirement
 s in governance and decision-making are primary preoccupations in her rese
 arch.\n\nOther details\n\nAccessibility: The event takes place at the Facu
 lty of Law\, in New Chancellor Day Hall. While the building and room are a
 ccessible (via the Library entrance on the east side\, or via the last bas
 ement of the McIntyre garage)\, it is located on the Peel Street hill\, ha
 lfway between Pine and Doctor Penfield. The Moot Court has a lift for whee
 l chairs and also platforms with movable tables and chairs at the back.\n
 \nWarning: Some audience members may find the subject matter of this panel
  disturbing. Active listeners from the Sexual Assault Centre of the 9I制作厂免费
  Students' Society will be present to provide support to anyone who needs 
 it.\n\nThis event will be recorded.\n\nPresented by the Criminal Law Club 
 of 9I制作厂免费\, and made possible by funding from the 9I制作厂免费 Law Career Develo
 pment Office and the 9I制作厂免费 Law Dean's Discrentionary Funds.\n
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LOCATION:Maxwell Cohen Moot Court (NCDH 100)\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, Q
 C\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel
SUMMARY:Beyond Ghomeshi: Creating Ethical Practices in Criminal Sexual Assa
 ult Trials
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