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The panel will provide a refresher on the hearsay rule, including the principled approach to hearsay exceptions and how this affects admissibility – both in the criminal and civil context.  The panel will also discuss the various aspects of witness credibility, including the ethical bounds of witness preparation.

Chair: Chantal Thibodeau, K.C., Fidelis Law • Droit
Panelists: Judge Cameron H. Gunn, Provincial Court of NB; Peter Sankoff, Sankoff Criminal Law