2015 Child Protection Program - Part 2 of 6
Evidentiary Issues
November 13, 2015
Jointly presented with the Court of Queen’s Bench Judges and the Provincial Court Judges

A review of some key evidentiary issues that commonly arise in child protection matters, including:

• Evidence of past parenting: how much? for what purpose?
• Hearsay: exceptions, principles, reliability, fairness
• Business records: opinion, multiple hearsay, police reports
• Expert opinion: qualification, the Mohan principles, legal limits

Presenter: Professor Rollie Thompson, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University

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