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Winnipeg Free Press: High-stakes justice balancing act

May 17, 2024 — 

Brandon Trask, an assistant law professor at the University of Manitoba and a former prosecutor, said there’s a two-step process involved. (Each person interviewed for this story said they could not comment specifically on the Skibicki case.)

“The first step is they have to be found as suffering from a disease of the mind,” Trask said. “Usually you can get over that hurdle.

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