Melanie’s article on “Challenges in Dealing with Police Expert Witnesses” was published in the October 2024 issue of “For the Defence”, the newsletter for The Criminal Lawyers’ Association. In this article, Melanie writes on effective preparation for and contesting of the admissibility of police expert evidence.
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Over the past few months, Melanie has spoken frequently on Canada’s evolving bail and criminal justice landscape. An important part of her advocacy work for the Canadian Bar Association and for the bar…
Melanie spoke with CBA National on Bill C-332 (“An Act to amend the Criminal Code (coercive control of intimate partner)”). Melanie spoke on behalf of the CBA Criminal Justice section with regard to concerns…
On March 3, 2025, Melanie will speak on “Keeping Pace with Change: Hot Topics in Digital Evidence”, at The Advocates’ society annual “Digital Evidence for Litigators'“ plenary.