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  • OC-62198-4

    Business Continuity Planning and Digital Transformation (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Understand what a firm needs to do to prevent possible disruptions to business, how to recover in the event of a disruption, and the role technology plays in this. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar as part of our Business Fundamentals for Lawyers series on December 9, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 21 minutes.
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  • 62084.07

    Cannabis Legalization and Employment

    $65.00
    This paper considers the implications of the legalization of recreational marijuana on employment matters. In particular, it discusses an employer’s duty to accommodate an employee’s use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, how to deal with workplace misuse that may result in termination of employment, and the implications of legalization on workplace policies. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Legalization of Marijuana program in Edmonton on May 17, 2018 and in Calgary on May 24, 2018.  
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  • 62483.01

    Cases and Considerations on the Current Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Commission and Investigation of Crime

    $65.00
    This paper provides an overview of recent cases which forecast emerging trends of the use of artificial intelligence in various types of criminal offending, how the advent of AI has impacted considerations regarding the authentication of evidence at trial, and how the courts are navigating this novel legal landscape. It also provides a primer on police use of AI facial recognition technology, including current efforts to ascertain the extent of law enforcement’s use and reliance on such technology, and current legislative efforts that aim to address privacy concerns surrounding the use of this evolving technology. This paper was presented at LESA’s Cybercrime and AI: Navigating the New Frontiers of Criminal Law webinar on January 30, 2025.
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  • 62352.02

    Cell Phones – Reasonable Expectation of Privacy and the Digital Age

    $35.00
    As courts across Canada continue to struggle with reasonable expectations of privacy in the digital age, cell phones (and the information that can be gleaned from them) have become the cutting edge of this analysis. This paper explores the basic search and seizure concepts as they apply to cell phones, including the nature of the privacy interest and the relevant search and seizure jurisprudence. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Search & Seizure and Digital Spaces program in Edmonton on September 22, 2023.
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  • 62224.03

    Challenging a Search Warrant: An Overview of the Steps Required to Bring a Garafoli Application

    $65.00
    This paper serves as a practitioner’s guide on how to approach the defence of a prosecution involving evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant or other judicial pre-authorization. It examines five phases: seeking disclosure, reviewing the search warrant, reviewing the Information to Obtain (ITO), providing Charter notice, and making a Garafoli application. This paper was presented at LESA’s Criminal Law Webinar Series on April 16, 2021.
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  • 61847.04a

    Charter Issues: Right to Counsel in Alberta, 2011-2012

    $35.00
    This paper analyzes decisions from the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench and the Court of Appeal regarding the right to counsel. Issues discussed include the right to counsel when a traffic stop evolves into a criminal investigation, the comprehension of section 10(b) and wavier by the accused and police interference. This paper was presented at the Impaired Driving – The Changing Landscape seminar held in September 2012. This document is an electronic product in Adobe PDF format. Shortly after your purchase, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to download the complete PDF. Click here to view some sample pages.
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  • 61847.04b

    Charter Issues: Section 7 – Right to Silence? What Right to Silence?

    $45.00
    This paper discusses the recent co-mingling of the common law rule of voluntariness with section 7 of the Charter by the Supreme Court of Canada. The author analyzes the impact of the “Interrogation Trilogy”, R v Oickle, R v Singh and R v Sinclair, on impaired driving law. Decisions relating specifically to impaired driving, including R v White and R v Flores, are also examined in detail. This paper was presented at the Impaired Driving – The Changing Landscape seminar held in September 2012. This document is an electronic product in Adobe PDF format. Shortly after your purchase, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to download the complete PDF. Click here to view some sample pages.
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  • 61847.04d

    Charter Issues: Sections 9 and 12 – Arbitrary Detention and Other Issues

    $45.00
    This paper analyzes sections 9 and 12 of the Charter in the context of impaired driving law. The author provides a detailed discussion on arbitrary detention under the Charter and includes case law on traffic regulation vehicle stops, police power to affect a traffic stop, random vehicle stops and vehicle stops to investigate other offences. This paper was presented at the Impaired Driving – The Changing Landscape seminar held in September 2012. This document is an electronic product in Adobe PDF format. Shortly after your purchase, you will receive an e-mail with instructions on how to download the complete PDF. Click here to view some sample pages.
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  • OC-62224-5

    Charter Notices (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00

    Explore key considerations when filing Charter notices. Discuss how detailed the notice should be, the effective use of a Pre-Trial Conference (PTC) to raise Charter issues, whether to proceed by a blended voir dire or individual ones on each section, and how to strategically call evidence on the voir dire. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as part of our Criminal Law Webinar Series on June 11, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 4 minutes.

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  • 62135.06

    Charter Notices and Voir Dires

    $35.00
    This paper provides a brief outline of charter notices and voir dires from Hon. Judge R. Shaigec of the Provincial Court of Alberta (Criminal Division). This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Impaired Driving program in Calgary on October 25, 2019 and in Edmonton on November 1, 2019.  
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  • OC-62135.06

    Charter Notices and Voir Dires (On-Demand)

    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This presentation provides a brief outline of Charter notices and voir dires from Judge R. Shaigec of the Provincial Court of Alberta (Criminal Division). This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in November, 2019. Total running time is 40 minutes.
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  • 62224.05

    Charter Notices: Who, What, When, Where and How – A Quick Reference Guide

    $35.00
    These materials outline some of the preliminary considerations that must be given to Charter issues in every criminal file, and considerations for advancing the issues procedurally, strategically, and ethically. They also provide references to leading caselaw on some of the Charter principles which are most often raised in criminal proceedings This paper was presented at LESA’s Criminal Law Webinar Series on June 11, 2021.
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