Sexual Assault Law
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After 4 years, bill requiring sexual assault training for new judges becomes lawBill C-3 quickly received royal assent after passing through third reading in the Senate, which said the bill would take effect once the House of Commons is advised.PoliticsMay 6, 2021
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Rona Ambrose’s judicial sex assault law training bill gets 2nd shot as Liberals retable"Senators have an abiding obligation to treat government legislation expeditiously," said Liberal Justice Minister David Lametti.PoliticsFeb 4, 2020
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Rona Ambrose endorses amendments to bill on sexual assault training for Canadian judgesBill C-337 was introduced by former interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose in February 2017 and was passed unanimously by the House of Commons just three months later.CanadaJun 3, 2019
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Proposed changes to sexual assault law not enough, says head of London Abused Women’s CentreThe proposed changes would make it clear an unconscious person can't consent to sexual activity, something Megan Walker says is already part of legislation.PoliticsJun 7, 2017
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