Use of Force, the Year in Review
Brock Martland
Martland & Saulnier
Josh Paterson
Executive Director | Lawyer
BC Civil Liberties Association
Andi MacKay
Winteringham MacKay Law Corporation
- Admissibility of expert evidence: recent appellate cases
- The impact of amendments to the CCC regarding self-defence
and pre-emptive assaults by police
- Case law if any
- Applicable standards
- Recommendations from coroners’ juries
- Competing experts: a battle between use of force expert witnesses
- Will there be a murder conviction in the shooting of Sammy Yatim?
- Reviews of the Yatim shooting, if published by the time of the
conference:
- Iacobucci Report
- The OIPRD report
- Ontario Ombudsman