Supreme Court of Canada could turn trials into a mockery of justice
Why is it acceptable for the prosecutors to ask the complainant if she’s a virgin and completely prohibited for an accused to offer evidence that she is not?
Assessing Police Classifications of Sexual Assault Reports: A Meta-Analysis of False Reporting Rates
Review of “Assessing Police Classifications of Sexual Assault Reports: A Meta-Analysis of False Reporting Rates” (Ferguson & Malouff, 2016) One of the problems in dealing with accusations of sexual assault Continue Reading
False Allegations in Vulnerable Groups
In her Atlantic article, “The Humiliation of Aziz Ansari,” Caitlin Flanagan aptly described the recent sexual assault accusation against Ansari as “3,000 words of revenge porn.” Having been through a Continue Reading
Transforming the Canadian Justice System
The Lighthouse Project, in our work to assist the falsely accused and wrongfully convicted, has had the opportunity to observe problems with the current justice system and the pressures being Continue Reading