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Legal news Roundup - December 6, 2017

Compiled By Alexia Kapralos

Canada

Federal government faces tricky balancing act on marketing, packaging of legal pot, Toronto Star

Montreal man, born in Iran, sues TD Bank over closed accounts, The Globe and Mail

Toronto financial district stabbing suspect found unfit to stand trial after describing voices in her head, National Post

United States

Inmate deaths reveal "torturous" use of Tasers, Reuters

Defying warnings of new conflict, Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Reuters

International

Greek police fire teargas at protestors on anniversary of riots, Reuters

Man appears in court accused of trying to kill British PM May, Reuters

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  • Race-based human rights cases disproportionally unsuccessful

    Race-based human rights cases disproportionally unsuccessful

    Human rights cases related to race possess unique challenges compared to other human rights claims, and often, few succeed, said a panel of lawyers in Toronto last month at the Roundtable of Diversity Association’s fourth annual conference in partnership with the Ontario Bar Association.
  • Racialized lawyers face additional struggles with mental health

    Racialized lawyers face additional struggles with mental health

    While studies have shown that lawyers disproportionately face mental illness more so compared to other professions, racialized lawyers often face additional challenges in this regard, according to a panel of lawyers speaking yesterday at the Roundtable of Diversity Association’s fourth annual conference in partnership with the Ontario Bar Association.

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