It’s extremely rare for ASIRT to lay serious criminal charges against police officers. Now the first week of RCMP Alberta manslaughter trial has wrapped up. #CBC Court of King's Bench of Alberta

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Conflicting testimony from RCMP Alberta officers testifying at the manslaughter jury trial involving two Mounties. #CBC
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Our Robert Major sentencing story has been updated with today's developments. Court of King's Bench of Alberta #CBC
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Twenty victim impact statements entered today at the Robert Major sentencing hearing in Hinton describe the killer as a 'monster', 'heinous', 'evil' and a 'sick, twisted person.' #CBC Court of King's Bench of Alberta cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

There are not enough adjectives to describe the pain and horror in a Hinton courtroom at the Robert Major sentencing hearing. Twenty gut-wrenching victim impact statements have been read and entered today. Court of King's Bench of Alberta #CBC

What a powerful story.

Both Crown and defence tell the jury, 'This is not a whodunit.' Two RCMP Alberta officers on trial for manslaughter in the July 2018 shooting death of Clayton Crawford. It took ASIRT almost two years to lay charges. #CBC cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

It's taken more than four years for details to finally be revealed in the July 2018 shooting of Clayton Crawford. The manslaughter trial against two RCMP Alberta officers began today in Court of King's Bench of Alberta in #yeg . #CBC
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Nine women and five men have been sworn in to hear the Court of King's Bench of Alberta case against two RCMP Alberta officers. Cpl. Randy Stenger and Const. Jessica Brown are on trial for the 2018 manslaughter death of Clayton Crawford. The trial is set for 3 weeks. #CBC
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A #yeg family doctor pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing Alberta Health in 2016 for $827,000. She has to repay the money and serve a four-year prison term. Thoughts from her victims. Only on #CBC .

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More details from the Jonathan Denis appeal court decision - overturning his contempt of court conviction. #CBC #ableg cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

The Alberta Court of Appeal has quashed the contempt of court finding against former Justice minister @jonathandenis. His lawyer, Peter Sankoff told the three judges ,“This was a contempt proceeding that went awry.” Clearly they agreed. #CBC #ableg

It's the last remnant of the Anny Sauvageau wrongful dismissal lawsuit...in Court of Appeal this am for former Justice minister Jonathan Dennis' contempt of court finding. #CBC #ableg Last story here: cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Closing arguments were delivered today at the Robert Clifford re-trial. A decision from the judge likely won't happen until 2023. Clifford is not in custody. #CBC Court of King's Bench of Alberta
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The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that a 2011 change to the Criminal Code requiring sex offenders to automatically be added to the sex offenders registry is unconstitutional. cbc.ca/1.6632701

The Supreme Court finds the mandatory and lifetime registration on the sex offender registry unconstitutional. Read our plain-language summary here: scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/c… #Charter #criminallaw #cdnlaw

Samuel Sanson has been suspended without pay since he was charged with sex assault in Feb. 2021. Now he's been convicted of sexually assaulting another Edmonton Police officer. #CBC #yeg #yeg cc cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Samuel Sanson has been found guilty of sexually assaulting another Edmonton Police officer. The judge believed the victim's version of events. He did not believe Sanson. #CBC #yeg cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Another story about vaccination status making the news in Alberta today. #CBC cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Former #yeg MLA Carl Benito ordered to pay a $75,000 fine for immigration fraud plus 2 years house arrest. His son Charles given 9 months house arrest. #CBC #ableg Court of King's Bench of Alberta cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…