Knees Together Judge

• ‘Knees together’ judge Robin Camp wins bid to be reinstated as lawyer in Alberta

  A former judge who resigned from his position after coming under fire for asking a rape complainant why she couldn't keep her knees together has won the right to practise law in Alberta again.

  Canada

  May 23, 2018
  
• ‘Knees together’ judge Robin Camp should be able to practise law again: lawyer

  The lawyer for Robin Camp says a "lack of sensitivity'' when he presided over a 2014 sexual assault trial is no reason to prevent him from rejoining the legal profession.

  Crime

  Jan 4, 2018
  
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• Alberta law society schedules reinstatement hearing for ‘knees together’ judge Robin Camp

  The Law Society of Alberta has a reinstatement hearing scheduled for a former judge who asked a rape complainant during a trial why she didn't keep her knees together.

  Crime

  Nov 3, 2017
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• ‘Knees together’ judge resigns after judicial council suggests removal

  A judge who asked a sexual assault complainant in a trial why she couldn't keep her knees together is resigning.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2017
• Mandatory sex assault training for judges will fix gap in Canadian justice system: Rona Ambrose

  “It will be surprising to a lot of Canadians to find out that we do have judges that are overseeing these cases that actually haven't taken the training that you would expect them to take around sexual assault law."

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2017
• Alberta ‘knees together’ judge wants review after recommendation he lose his job

  Justice Robin Camp wants to address the Canadian Judicial Council after the accused in the original trial was acquitted again in a retrial.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2017
• Sex assault victim says courts are making victims afraid to come forward

  A sexual assault victim says recent high profile court cases could make future victims of sexual assault afraid to come forward.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2017
• Alberta ‘knees together’ Justice Robin Camp case may be far from over

  A judge who asked a sex assault complainant why she couldn't keep her "knees together'' could be headed into uncharted territory if he continues to fight for his job.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2017
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• Alberta ‘knees together’ judge responds: he’s ‘been educated,’ shouldn’t be removed from bench

  An Alberta judge who asked a sexual assault complainant why she couldn’t just keep her knees together responded Friday to a Canadian Judicial Council committee's recommendation that he should lose his job.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2017