Toronto Star Interviews Toronto Lawyer Angela Chaisson on Harvey Weinstein’s Sentencing

Angela Chaisson, a Toronto lawyer who focuses on sexual violence is interviewed by the Toronto Star about movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction and sentencing. She gives her professional opinion on the sentence Harvey Weinstein would have faced had he been tried in Canada. She also discusses Canada’s lack of statute of limitations for sexual assault, and the role of incarceration within the broader feminist #MeToo movement.

Read the full article at https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/03/11/how-long-would-harvey-weinsteins-sex-assault-sentence-have-been-in-canada-a-lot-shorter-than-23-years-experts-say.html

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