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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Joseph Neuberger warns of wrongful accusations in sexual assault prosecutions - Canadian Lawyer Mag

The Top 25 Most Influential lawyer dissects policing, policy gaps and digital evidence failures Wrongful accusations in sexual assault and domestic violence cases have become what criminal defence lawyer Joseph Neuberger has called a “hidden crisis” in Canada’s justice system, a problem he says is being fuelled by politics, police culture, and blind spots in how digital evidence is handled. Neu...

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Bryant, police chief, mayor deny wrongdoing, seek dismissal of former detective’s whistleblower lawsuit - The Saline Courier

The City of Bryant, Police Chief Carl Minden, and Mayor Chris Treat have asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former police detective Shanna Hastings, who claims she was fired for reporting suspected misconduct inside the department. The city filed a 20-page answer on Wednesday, Jan. 15, stating that the city, Treat, and Minden deny wrongdoing and that Hastings was terminated for legitim...

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