The last antecedent rule of comma use. The name alone could put you to sleep before you learn what it is, like it did in grade eight. But go get a coffee: ignorance in this case is not somnolent bliss. Consider: which would you confess – I love eating children and books, or I love eat

Marie Henein is well known to Toronto lawyers for her surgical skill at cross-examination on criminal defence files. Now, R. v. Ghomeshi has made her notorious for that ability across the country, and maybe internationally. Lawyers find themselves putting up a bulldog defence for Hene

At heart, legal history is the biography of the Seven Deadly Sins. It’s all about blasphemy, thieving, adultery, coveting, murder – the assertion of the personal id over the communal superego. But generally you wouldn’t know this from the bloodless analytics of historians. It takes th