This week Bill Bogart published an article in Policing Insight on the Canadian Chiefs of Police recommendation to decriminalize personal use of all drugs and the Directive from the Public Prosecution Service of Canada regarding drug prosecution.
— Published on Aug 24th, 2020
In a Toronto Star article, Professor and Class Action Clinic Director Jasminka Kalajdzic commented on G20 protestors' "kettling" class action against the Toronto Police Service. According to the settlement agreement, class members will get between $5000-24,700 less 22.5% for fees/levies, if approved by a judge this fall.
— Published on Aug 18th, 2020
Next month, Windsor Law will virtually welcome the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, as he delivers the George M. Duck Lecture: a lecture series dedicated to the memory of community activist and successful businessperson George M. Duck.
— Published on Aug 12th, 2020
Associate Dean (Academic) Beverly Jacobs appeared on APTN National News to explain the 1492 Land Back Lane reclamation at Caledonia. Since July, Six Nations land defenders began occupying a planned 1000 unit Mackenzie Meadows building site near Caledonia, ON.
— Published on Aug 13th, 2020
This week, the Class Action Clinic at Windsor Law released its first public legal education video illustrating the basic elements of a class action lawsuit. Class actions are big lawsuits and can be complicated, but the seven-minute video provides viewers with a solid foundation that is both straightforward and easy to share.
— Published on Sep 20th, 2021
Associate Dean (Research and Graduate Studies) Laverne Jacobs has been invited to participate in a collaborative, multi-university law course this fall that will bring together professors from around the world over a period of several weeks for their expert instruction.
— Published on Oct 27th, 2020
— Published on Jul 29th, 2020
Professor Vasanthi Venkatesh says a ruling made by the Federal Court of Canada last week will make it easier for those looking to apply for refugee status at Canadian borders.
"It's a momentous decision," Professor Venkatesh told CBC's Windsor Morning on Friday, adding that advocates have pushed for this for a long time.
— Published on Jul 27th, 2020
Having emigrated from Kenya to pursue her post-secondary education in Canada, second-year law student Angela Ouma found it challenging to secure meaningful mentorship and representation.
— Published on Jul 22nd, 2020
