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S5 E2: Why Victims Don’t Report: Kathryn Marshall on Cornell, Hockey Canada and Court Delays
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The Cornell 7 case got national attention only after the woman at the centre of it filed a civil lawsuit, about two years after the alleged assault.
Kathryn Marshall is an employment and human rights lawyer at Marshall Law who represents survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence. She joins divorce mediators Alex Howard and Amanda Silver to talk about why cases like Cornell and Hockey Canada often only become public through civil lawsuits.
Kathryn is suing the federal government on behalf of 21 survivors whose criminal cases were thrown out because of court…
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