Exploring Judicial Recounts and Racial Profiling Challenges
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Experience an insightful journey through the complexities of the electoral process and the justice system with Michael Mulligan, Barrister and Solicitor at Mulligan Defence Lawyers. Ever wondered how a mere 27-vote difference can trigger a full judicial recount? This episode unravels the meticulous choreography behind recounts in the Surrey-Guilford Electoral District. Michael sheds light on how transparency and voter privacy are harmonized, the role of media in maintaining public confidence, and the captivating stories of disputed ballots where every mark counts. Switching gears, join us as we navigate through a high-stakes case in the Court of Appeal of the Yukon involving allegations of racial profiling during police stops. Discover the intertwining judicial framework between British Columbia and the Yukon and the challenges faced by a claimant attempting to prove systemic discrimination. Michael offers his expert perspective on why the court upheld the trial judge's decision and what this could mean for similar future claims. This episode is your chance to deepen your understanding of critical judicial processes and their profound impact on individuals and communities. Follow this link for a transcript of the show and links to the cases discussed.
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Experience an insightful journey through the complexities of the electoral process and the justice system with Michael Mulligan, Barrister and Solicitor at Mulligan Defence Lawyers. Ever wondered how a mere 27-vote difference can trigger a full judicial recount? This episode unravels the meticulous choreography behind recounts in the Surrey-Guilford Electoral District. Michael sheds light on how transparency and voter privacy are harmonized, the role of media in maintaining public confidence,...
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