Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Criminal Law – Part 1

Description:

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Criminal Law – Part 1

September 25, 2024 | CRN 90588 | 10am - 12pm | FREE

Livestreamed
Instructor: Pamela Cross


Registration deadline is September 18, 2024.

Join our interactive webinar designed for frontline workers, and the neighbors, friends, or family members of people who may be dealing with Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Get an overview of the criminal law response to GBV, including:



  • What criminal law can and cannot do

  • Relevant criminal offences

  • Steps in a criminal case

  • Roles of key players in the system

  • Standard of proof and the victim’s role

  • Preparing for court and available services

  • What happens after court


Led by Pamela Cross, a feminist lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience, this webinar uses an intersectional feminist framework to address GBV and its impacts.


See: https://pamelacross.ca/


Note: This webinar is a prerequisite for anyone wishing to take Part 2, which explores how some of the key issues affect victims and survivors of GBV.


Registration options:


Contact Registrations & Records at 867 668 8710 ext. 2 and quote the CRN Register by emailing registrations@yukonu.ca


Find out more: 867 456 8589 or nisj@yukonu.ca

Date/Time:
Location:
Online
Provider:
Yukon University - Northern Institute of Social Justice (NISJ)
Contact Info:
Northern Institute of Social Justice
867-456-8589 | nisj@yukonu.ca
Fee:
Free
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