September 1, 2020

Rules are for Corporals, not for Colonels

Rules are for Corporals, Not for Colonels   It appears that rules are for Corporals, not for Colonels. (Granted, much of what I discuss below concerns […]
August 18, 2020
Criminal Law Case

In the Current Dialogue with the Military Judiciary, the CDS isn’t Listening

In the Current Dialogue with the Military Judiciary, the CDS isn’t Listening   Military judges are sending a message. But the Chief of the Defence Staff […]
June 16, 2019
Criminal Law Case

An Example of Decision-Making on a ‘Balance of Probability’ Under Op HONOUR

An Example of Decision-Making on a ‘Balance of Probability’ Under Op HONOUR In a previous post, I explained some of my misgivings about the reduced burden […]
April 12, 2019

The ‘Golden Rule’ and Statutory Decision-Making in the Canadian Forces

The ‘Golden Rule’ and Statutory Decision-Making in the Canadian Forces “Do unto others as you would have done unto you.”  That – or similar phrasing – […]