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10 Lessons For Investigators Interviewing Children
What are the critical differences between interviewing children and adults in investigations, and how can investigators adapt their techniques to account for children's unique cognitive and emotional needs? Child forensic interviewing specialist Dayna Boyko shares essential lessons from her 25 years with the Toronto Police Service, revealing how investigators can maximize the accuracy and reliability of information gathered from young witnesses and survivors.
Canada Litigation
RT
RT Workplace Training & Consulting Inc.
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La preuve à l’ère des hypertrucages : comment les hypertrucages compliquent l’évaluation de la preuve numérique devant les tribunaux
L'intelligence artificielle générative permet désormais de créer des hypertrucages si réalistes qu'ils menacent l'intégrité des preuves numériques présentées devant les tribunaux. Les cadres d'authentification traditionnels, conçus avant l'avènement de cette technologie, sont-ils encore suffisants pour garantir la fiabilité des photographies, vidéos et enregistrements audio produits en preuve? Les avocats doivent maintenant adopter de nou
Canada Litigation
MT
Miller Thomson LLP
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Spoliation: What Litigants Need To Know About Preserving Evidence
The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified the legal test for spoliation, establishing a four-part framework that litigants must understand when preserving evidence. This doctrine, rooted in ancient Roman law, creates a mandatory presumption against parties who intentionally destroy or suppress relevant evidence, with courts now empowered to impose severe but proportionate remedies based on the magnitude of the misconduct.
Canada Litigation
AH
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
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The Supreme Court Of Canada Affirms Mandatory Adverse Inference For Spoliation
After more than a century, the Supreme Court of Canada has revisited the evidentiary doctrine of spoliation and the available remedies in SS&C Technologies Canada Corporation v. Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, 2026 SCC 29 (SS&C). The Court described spoliation as “the intentional destruction, alteration, mutilation or concealment of evidence with a view to subverting the truth-finding process during litigation”.
Canada Litigation
BJ
Bennett Jones LLP
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Requêtes d’IA et production de preuve : Votre robot conversationnel n’est peut-être pas votre ami dans le cadre d’un litige
Recent court cases in the United States and United Kingdom reveal that AI chatbot interactions and prompts can be discoverable evidence in litigation, potentially exposing strategic intentions, methodologies, and professional conduct. Organizations using AI tools must treat these exchanges with the same caution as traditional communications.
Canada Litigation
BC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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