Lady Justice may be blind, but Canadians shouldn’t shut their eyes to the system’s shortcomings
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Lady Justice may be blind, but Canadians shouldn’t shut their eyes to the system’s shortcomings
With thousands of charged people free because of delays and the Charter increasingly being used as a cudgel by the defence, Canada’s court system today has lost balance and reason
BOB PAULSON
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 15, 2026
UPDATED MAY 16, 2026
ILLUSTRATION BY CHLOE CUSHMAN
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