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Bail – Homelessness, Addiction and Mental Illness

Homelessness, addiction and Mental Illness can impact whether a person shall be detained or released from custody pending the resolution of charges. Experienced legal experts discuss applicable substantive law and practical issues.

 

Her Worship Karen Valentine

Justice of the Peace

Ontario Court of Justice

Aspasia Papatheodorou

Duty Counsel

Legal Aid Ontario

ASSOCIATION OF JUSTICE AND TREATMENT PROFESSIONALS

2024 JUSTICE AND TREATMENT PARTNERSHIPS SPEAKER SERIES

PLENARY FOUR:

An experienced legal practitioner will discuss alternatives to Sexual Assault Prosecutions.

Robin has seen the justice system from all sides, as a prosecutor and defence counsel, an advocate for victims and witnesses, and as an investigator and decision-maker. For over 25 years, she has argued countless trials and appeals across Ontario, Iqaluit, and the Northwest Territories. She works in and with Indigenous communities and brings a trauma-informed approach to all aspects of her law practice.