
Katie Strang
Senior Writer at The Athletic
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Dan Robson |Katie Strang
LONDON, Ont. - As the highly publicized Hockey Canada sexual assault trial neared its end, defense attorney Megan Savard sought to dismiss a stereotype that she said unfairly hindered the accused. "It is this insidious idea that hockey players, by virtue of the fact that they play closely together on a team in professional sports, naturally protect their own," Savard said during her closing statement.
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nytimes.com | Katie Strang |Dan Robson
LONDON, Ont. - The Hockey Canada sexual assault trial has concluded after eight weeks of testimony, evidence and submissions, with a judge's decision to follow late next month. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé and Cal Foote are all charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident in June 2018 in which E.M. - whose identity is protected by a publication ban - has said she was sexually assaulted over the span of several hours in a London, Ont., hotel room.
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nytimes.com | Katie Strang |Dan Robson
LONDON, Ont. - The Crown targeted a number of rape myths and stereotypes Thursday, challenging defense tactics and legal arguments, introducing case law about trauma response and memory, and arguing on behalf of E.M.'s credibility and reliability as a witness in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial.
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nytimes.com | Katie Strang |Dan Robson
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nytimes.com | Katie Strang |Kamila Hinkson
LONDON, Ont. - Justice Maria Carroccia set July 24 as the decision date in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial. During Tuesday's proceedings, in which the defense continued closing arguments, Carroccia said verdicts would be delivered in person on that date. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé and Cal Foote are all charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident in June 2018.
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Defense continues to knock E.M.'s credibility, accuses her of "lying under oath" in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial. Story w/@kamilahinkson https://t.co/OyNmevFZqb

Judge in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial sets verdict date for July 24 Story w/@kamilahinkson https://t.co/OyNmevFZqb

Defense cited ‘reliability concerns’ with E.M. in first of closing arguments yesterday in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial. Hart’s team also forecasted a key Crown argument to come Story w/ @RobsonDan and @kamilahinkson https://t.co/5Rh3kzvH9m