This week Julie talks to UK lawyer David Greenwood about his work with victims of abuse by members of the clergy, including the church’s response when victims come forward. In other news: new caselaw around SRLs and issues of judging, Julie on CBC Radio, and tracking SRL caselaw.
In Other News:
Carbone v McMahon case around judicial bias
Julie on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today
Jeanne Chard (Harvard Law) on research on case outcomes for SRLs
Really great podcast.
I am just wondering if you have read the following article.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/07/power-causes-brain-damage/528711/
Thank you Julian, and thank you for the recommendation – a very interesting piece. You may be interested in the recent news about Julie’s case in the UK: the minister who abused her has now been criminally convicted, and sentenced to 8 years in prison: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-sussex-51591194 And here is the victim impact statement Julie read to the court at his sentencing: https://medium.com/@ProfJulieMac/before-the-abuse-began-i-was-a-different-person-my-victim-impact-statement-888b1588d983