Court system undermines the legal presumption of innocence, forum hears – Ottawa Citizen

November 27, 2014 -

The legal presumption of innocence, a bedrock principle of Canadian justice, is being undermined by a court system that keeps people who have not been convicted of a crime imprisoned for long periods, the director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association’s public safety program told a public forum Wednesday.

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