Misc Posts
Justice on Target
In my last post I discussed the current state of the legal system, with respect to the time it takes for a case to be completed in court. With averages in 2009 of 214 days to completion and 9.2 court appearances, it’s not hard to understand why the public perception is that the system isn’t [...]
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Pavlov’s Law and the Criminal Justice System
From my experiences dealing with the different participants in the justice system (accused, victims, witnesses, court personnel, etc) and listening to the public’s opinion, I feel confident in saying that most people are frustrated with the length of time it takes for a case to be completed in court after an offence is actually committed. [...]
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Law is Cool
I am proud to say that I am now affiliated with the Blog and Website Law is Cool. Many of my posts will now be cross posted to this site. You can check out my bio on the site’s page “About Law is Cool“. Law is Cool is a fantastic site, having won awards at [...]
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Road Rage Article
Here’s a recent article for MSN Auto on Road Rage which I was interviewed for and quoted in. My contributions are on pages 6 and 10.
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Simon Says: Welcome to my blog!
Welcome to my blog! Let me begin by telling you a little bit about myself and then I will go into what you can expect from my blog. I am a former police officer with a regional police service in Ontario, Canada. I spent several years with the service and left recently and am now [...]
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Simon Borys
Simon Borys is a former police officer, a law student at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and an aspiring criminal defence lawyer.
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