Month: May 2018

Angela Chaisson Explains Weinstein Charges to Entertainment Tonight Canada

  • Posted by Angela Chaisson
  • On May 26, 2018
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Harvey Weinstein has been charged with two felony counts of first-degree rape and third-degree rape against two separate women. Entertainment Tonight interviewed Toronto criminal defence lawyer Angela Chaisson for her opinion on the Weinstein charges, including what they what these charges mean and how they differ, and the likelihood of Weinstein facing jail time. Weinstein’s lawyer […]
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Daily Extra! Covers Toronto Lawyer Angela Chaisson’s Submissions to the Canadian Senate

On behalf of the Criminal Lawyers’ Association, Toronto Lawyer Angela Chaisson presented submissions to the Canadian Senate on Bill C-66, the Expungement of Historically Unjust Convictions Act. The Bill was introduced in November, 2017 as part of the government’s apology for mistreatment of LGBTQ+ Canadians and passed through the House of Commons swiftly with minimal debate. Angela’s […]
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