Vol. 44 No. 4 (2021): Manitoba Law Journal Robson Crim: Defences and the Criminal Law

Articles

• The Slow Death of the Reasonable Steps Requirement for the Mistake of Age Defence

  Isabel Grant

  1 - 32

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• The Troubled History of the Defence of Duress and Excluded Offences: Could the Reasoned Use of Mitigation on Sentencing Prevent Duress from (Further) Becoming Archaic, Gendered, and Completely Inaccessible?

  Frances E. Chapman, Georgette Lemieux

  33-86

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• Fundamentally Flawed: The Arbitrariness of the Corporal Punishment Defence

  Mark Carter

  87-110

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• The Constitutionality of Excluding Duress as a Defence to Murder

  Colton Fehr

  111-135

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• The Availability of the Common Law Defence of Duress to Principals Charged with Murder: An Analysis of the Conflicting Appellate Decisions in R v Willis (TAW) and R v Aravena

  Robert Tanha

  136-177

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• Fitness to Stand Trial and Dementia: Considering Changes to Assessment to Meet Demographic Need

  Shauna Sawich, Hygiea Casiano

  177-207

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• Year in Review

  David Ireland

  208-247

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