84: Bail Law (Trevin David)

<p><span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This week, we're having a timely discussion about bail law, featuring Toronto criminal lawyer, Trevin David. Topics: Bill C-48 and proposed reverse onus; excessive delays for bail hearings; caselaw post-<em>Antic</em>. This program contains 40 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; background: white;"> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"> ⚫</span> <span style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">What will Bill C-48's reverse onus for bail matters impact existing systemic issues in the criminal justice system ? (7:06)<br /></span> <span style= "color: black;">⚫</span> <span style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">How are courts ruling on matters involving excessive delay for bail hearings? (18:41)<br /></span><span style="color: black;">⚫</span> <span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">How has the caselaw (and legislation) evolved in response to the 'ladder principle' for bail decisions? (29:05)<br /></span><span style= "color: black;">⚫</span> <span style= "color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (38:23)<br /></span><span style="color: black;">🔵</span> <span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">How does the bail system in America compare to that in Canada? (39:16)<br /></span><span style="color: black;">🔵</span> <span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Many critics have maintained that Canada’s bail system is “broken”. Is this an accurate statement and, if so, how can it be fixed? (43:35)<br /></span><span style="color: black;">🔵</span> <span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">How does the Legal Aid system (including funding) impact the fairness and efficiency of the cr