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Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged
In an unexpected turn, Justice Maria Carroccia discharged the jury after several jurors alleged one of the defence teams had been making fun of their appearances. Carroccia said she concluded the jury could no longer be impartial, and so she will hear the trial alone and render a judgment..
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Asked if #PlannedParenthood's natl #funding structure needs to change, #PPMI CEO Thornton Greear said: "I think that it needs to be looked at, & what they're able to do. I know that that is actively happening."
When #Marquette clinic's closure was announced, dozens of #patients voiced their concerns in Google reviews, w/several saying the #clinic had "saved my life," & describing how they'd been helped after an #assault, or been able to get low-cost #care when they couldn't afford other options.

Mistrial declared in sex assault case against 5 ex-world junior hockey players in London, Ont.
Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia has declared a mistrial in the case against five former world junior hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel in 2018. On Friday, sh...
#law #hockey #assault #sports #London #Ont
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/mist

What is and isn't consent key in trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players, Crown tells Ontario jury
The main issue in the trial for five former junior hockey players charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 is whether or not she consented, a Crown prosecutor said during opening statements Wednesday.
#law #hockey #assault #consent #London #Ontario
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/hock

What is and isn't consent key in trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players, Crown tells Ontario jury
The main issue in the trial for five former junior hockey players charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 is whether or not she consented, the Crown said during opening statements Wednesday.
#law #hockey #assault #consent #London #Ontario
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/hock

5 ex-world junior hockey players plead not guilty to sexual assault as jury selection starts in London, Ont.
Five former NHL players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room after a gala celebrating Canada's 2018 world junior hockey win have pleaded not guilty as their trial got underway Tuesday.
#law #hockey #assault #sports #London #News
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/worl