Jason Cherniak's Blog
Jason Cherniak is a barrister and solicitor practicing in Ontario. This relatively new blog gives readers Cherniak’s opinion on both legal and non-legal issues.
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Recent Articles
Why lawyers must keep silent
Sunday night, 60 Minutes aired a report on an innocent man who was in jail for 26-years while two lawyers refused to disclose evidence that he was innocent. (Read it here.) The general theory of the story was that the...Sunday night, 60 Minutes aired a report on an innocent man who was in jail for...
What is a libel notice?
On Monday, March 3, Prime Minister Stephen Harper sent the leader of the opposition, Stéphane Dion, a "libel notice". (Story here) (Libel notice here [PDF]) Libel is when one person, a publisher, damages the reputation of another person, the complainant, in a newspaper...On Monday,...
University discipline and Facebook
Facebook has become the new email. Not quite everybody has it, but we all know what it is and we feel like we should have it. For the first time in human history, we can create real communities that bear...Facebook has become the new email. Not quite everybody has it, but we all know...