A hero to me is a man who was terrorized by police, beaten by police, charged with murder by police, held for bail, attacked by the Mayor and the Premier for being released, besieged by an unsympathetic press and prosecuted on no theory who still thanks Canada for his freedom.

Here’s my take on the Zameer verdict along with Tammie Sutherland on Breakfast Television. breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/a-crimi…

ICYMI: Criminal Defence Lawyer Daniel Brown joined Tammie Sutherland this morning to discuss the verdict in the Umar Zameer case: youtu.be/PZNLdMTqpV4

.Daniel Brown on the Zameer trial and a need to ensure "precious court time is not wasted on hopeless prosecutions at the expense of cases already in danger of being tossed due to lengthy court delays." via Toronto Star thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Here’s my take on the Zameer case. Despite reaching the correct result, this case is a black eye for the criminal justice system.

Opinion: Toronto’s police chief has disqualified himself from that job theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

“They put this guy through Hell on no evidence." Legal observers criticize Umar Zameer’s prosecution as ‘tactically, ethically, legally and judgmentally ridiculous’ thestar.com/news/gta/legal… via @torontostar

#Breaking: New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial thestar.com/news/world/uni…

A fantastic profile of ⁦Nader R Hasan by ⁦betsy powell⁩: Meet Nader Hasan, the Toronto lawyer behind the stunning acquittal of Umar Zameer. apple.news/ASCYVMDvnQimoC…

I joined Bakari Savage on CP24 this afternoon to discuss what consequences might arise for the @drps officers involved in yesterday's devastating car chase on one of Canada's busiest highways. cp24.com/video?binId=1.…

A fantastic outcome today for the Criminal Lawyers’ Association who intervened at the Supreme Court of Canada in this important language rights case. Congratulations Alex Heine and Paul Le Vay.

“It is difficult to imagine a more inappropriate use of the notwithstanding clause than in the criminal-justice realm. The bedrock Charter rights of criminal law are the rights of an unpopular and often vulnerable minority… with no political power” theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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THE MARKED MAN: An innocent man’s exoneration after 37 years in prison revealed a rash of serial killings in 1983 Tampa. tampabay.com/news/crime/202…

Congrats Robert Nanni and Mark C. Halfyard. The first of many big wins in store for an amazingly talented lawyer.

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