Program Chair(s)
Fraser M. Kelly
General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)
Matthew Asma
Crown Counsel, Crown Law Office – Criminal Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)
Erin Dann
Attorney General (Ontario)
The essential course for anyone whose work involves search warrants.
You will get the tools you need to draft clear, accurate and complete search warrant applications and avoid the often-dire consequences of deficient drafting.
You can make or break your case depending on how you have drafted your Search Warrant.
In this one day comprehensive program led by an expert and experienced faculty, you will get the knowledge and skills you need to draft a wide variety of search warrants with clarity and certainty, to review and revise warrants, and to identify and develop strategies for defending or attacking them.
Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.
What You’ll learn
Computer and hi-tech device searches; Special challenges and drafting considerations
Using anonymous sources, informers and tipsters effectively and avoiding traps
Sealing Orders; How and when to get them and how to fight them
Warrants involving media, lawyer communications and medical records; Perils and procedures
Practical issues and effective responses throughout the warrant process
Drill down on the foundation principles of warrant drafting
Who Should Attend
Law enforcement officers
Regulatory investigators
Crown Attorneys
Defence lawyers
Judges
Faculty
Program Chairs
Fraser M. Kelly
General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)
Matthew Asma
Crown Counsel, Crown Law Office – Criminal Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)
Erin Dann
Attorney General (Ontario)
Instructors
Agenda
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Available course sections
Recorded: Mar 1, 2021
$525 + HST
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| Substantive | 6h 10m |
|---|---|
| Professionalism | 1h |
| Total Hours for Program Only | 7h 10m |
| Substantive (Workshop) | 2h 30m |
| Professionalism (Workshop) | 1h 30m |
| Total Hours for Workshop Only | 4h |
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