Testimonial Support for Vulnerable Adults (Bill C-2): Case Law Review (2009-2012)

Prepared by Mary T. Ainslie, Q.C. for
Research and Statistics Division
Department of Justice Canada

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Acknowledgements

This case law review benefitted greatly from the work done in the 2010 Bill C-2 Case Review (Bala et al. 2010), as well as the contribution by Andrew Guaglio, Articled Student; consideration of an unpublished paper by Meghan Butler, Articled Student for the Ministry of Justice 2008; and consideration of the text Joan Barrett, Balancing Charter Interests – Victims' Rights and Third Party Remedies (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2008 – looseleaf, Release #4), Chapter 3.