Law News Archive
Wpg Free Press: Concerns about teacher should be directed to authorities, not Facebook: law professor
October 31, 2017 —
Karen Busby said victims of violence should be allowed to speak out, and should not have "a gag order" imposed on them, but...
Seeing Justice Done: How Should Universities Deal with Sexual Harassment Complaints?
October 11, 2017 —
An interactive discussion on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 12 p.m.
First-day enrolment at University of Manitoba remains high
September 7, 2017 —
The number of students enrolled as of the first day of classes at the University of Manitoba was 29,185, the fifth consecutive year that first-day enrolment has exceeded 29,000 students
Wpg Free Press: Steve Ashton wants to make racist and homophobic insults a crime
August 17, 2017 —
But University of Manitoba law professor Karen Busby said provinces don't have any jurisdiction to create the type of law Ashton promised
Wpg Free Press: Pallister seeks legal advice on Ottawa’s climate-change plan
August 4, 2017 —
Bryan Schwartz will provide legal advice on the constitutionality of the federal government's decision to set benchmarks on pricing.
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall Associate Professor Richard Jochelson has co-authored a new book titled Criminal Law and Precrime
June 27, 2017 —
Criminal Law and Precrime: Legal Studies in Canadian Punishment and Surveillance in Anticipation of Criminal Guilt is available for pre-order!
Faculty of Law
2017 recipient of The Barney Sneiderman Award
June 20, 2017 —
This year's award goes to Dr. Virginia Torrie.
Faculty of Law
2017 recipient of The Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence
June 20, 2017 —
This year the award goes to Mr. Daniel Torbiak.
From the lab to the reserve
June 6, 2017 —
Science and engineering students breaking out of the lab and heading for First Nation reserves to put their education into action got some tips from those who have walked that path before them
CBC: Building bridges: Winnipeg newcomer, Indigenous communities come together at conference
May 15, 2017 —
The University of Manitoba funded the two-day conference