Quebec courts do have jurisdiction over the case, but judge considered irrelevant factors After the Superior Court of Quebec dismissed the putative class action against Target in connection with its recent data breach (2015 QCCS 1285), the Quebec Court of … Continue reading →

“Remote abuse” of a young girl over the internet calls for strong denunciation and deterrence In R. v. Rafiq, the Ontario Court of Appeal has set aside a conditional sentence in a child luring case and has substituted a sentence … Continue reading →

Microsoft Program that Automatically Reports Child Pornography to U.S. Authorities Held to be a Reliable Basis for RCMP Search Warrant The Ontario Superior Court has upheld a search warrant issued based on automatic software meant to detect child pornography with … Continue reading →

Cell Phone Tower Representative Evidence is Fact-based, and Video Uplinks are allowed for Witness Testimony In R. v. Singh, a case involving charges for kidnapping, extortion and assault of an Ontario woman, two technology-related issues arose: the admissibility of evidence … Continue reading →