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Weinstein Found Guilty in Rape Trial
Weinstein Found Guilty in Rape Trial
December 19, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the jury’s decision in Harvey Weinstein’s California trial and the impact of the verdict on his existing sentence. CTV News

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants the city to treat mentally ill, even if they refuse
NYC Mayor Eric Adams wants the city to treat mentally ill, even if they refuse
November 30, 2022

Robert Karrass explains the legal considerations involved in NYC mayor’s plan to treat those suffering from mental illness, with or without their consent. NewsTalk 1010

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Jacob Hoggard Sentenced to 5 Years
Jacob Hoggard Sentenced to 5 Years
October 20, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on Hoggard’s sentence and his likelihood of receiving bail pending appeal. CTV News

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Why the Jury Didn’t Recommend Death Penalty in Cruz Trial
Why the Jury Didn’t Recommend Death Penalty in Cruz Trial
October 13, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the jury’s considerations in reaching a verdict, and the possibility of a different sentence from the judge. CTV News

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 Sentencing Hearing in Amanda Todd Case
Sentencing Hearing in Amanda Todd Case
October 11, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on Coban’s charges, his possible sentence, and why he was not charged in Amanda Todd’s death. CTV News

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Jacob Hoggard Sentencing Hearing
Jacob Hoggard Sentencing Hearing
October 06, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on Hoggard’s recent sentencing hearing, what can be expected regarding sentence length, and the possibility of an appeal. CTV News

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Aydin Coban Found Guilty On All Charges
Aydin Coban Found Guilty On All Charges
August 06, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the verdict in the Amanda Todd case. CTV News

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SCOC Rules on Condom Use and Consent
SCOC Rules on Condom Use and Consent
July 29, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that condom use will be considered in deciding sexual assault cases. CTV News

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When Is a Confession Inadmissible?
When Is a Confession Inadmissible?
July 22, 2022

The accused challenged the admissibility of the confession at trial, citing the infringement of section 10(b) of the Charter that states "everyone has the right on arrest or detention to retain and...

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Was R. Kelly’s 30 Year Sentence Appropriate?
Was R. Kelly’s 30 Year Sentence Appropriate?
June 29, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on R. Kelly’s sentencing and its severity. CP24

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Hoggard Faces Strict Bail Restrictions
Hoggard Faces Strict Bail Restrictions
June 06, 2022

Robert Karrass on the bail restrictions facing Hoggard following his conviction. CTV News

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Jacob Hoggard Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Woman
Jacob Hoggard Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Woman
June 05, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on Jacob Hoggard’s guilty verdict and sentencing. CTV News

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Hoggard Jury Still Deadlocked
Hoggard Jury Still Deadlocked
June 03, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the difficulties facing the jury in deciding the Hoggard trial. CTV News

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Jury Finds Heard Defamed Depp
Jury Finds Heard Defamed Depp
June 01, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the $10 million ruling in Johnny Depp/Amber Heard defamation trial. CTV News

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British Columbia Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs for Personal Use
British Columbia Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs for Personal Use
May 31, 2022

British Columbia recently announced their plan to decriminalize small amounts of hard drugs intended for personal use, in order to address a dramatic increase in overdoses in the province

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Mosque Shooter Can Apply for Parole After 25 Years
Mosque Shooter Can Apply for Parole After 25 Years
May 30, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the Supreme Court decision regarding parole eligibility and its impact on the mosque shooter’s sentencing. CTV News

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Jacob Hoggard Testifies
Jacob Hoggard Testifies
May 24, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on Hoggard taking the stand. CTV News

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Ontario Driver Sentenced to 17 Years
Ontario Driver Sentenced to 17 Years
May 17, 2022

Robert Karrass comments on the sentencing of an Ontario driver who collided with another car, killing a mother and her three children. CTV News

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Complainant cross examined in Hoggard trial
Complainant cross examined in Hoggard trial
May 09, 2022

Robert Karrass on the cross examination of the first complainant in the Jacob Hoggard trial. CP24

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Roe v. Wade – The Leak that Shocked the Nation, and the Possible Overturning of a Decades-Old Landmark Decision
Roe v. Wade – The Leak that Shocked the Nation, and the Possible Overturning of a Decades-Old Landmark Decision
May 05, 2022

Roe v Wade, the landmark case which equated reproductive rights with the right to privacy and ensured that people looking for an abortion for any

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