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Introduction to Party Liability
In this basic video on party liability, viewers are introduced to core concepts in party liability, including aiding, abetting, common intention and counselling.
Introduction to Predicate Offences
In this video, Professor Sankoff looks at predicate offences, and why offenders can be punished for consequences that go beyond what they intended or foresaw.
Evidence Basics: Hearsay – The Principled Exception
In this Evidence Basics video, Professor Sankoff explains how the principled (residual) exception to the hearsay rule works.
Evidence Basics: Major Hearsay Exceptions
In this Evidence Basics Video, Professor Sankoff explores three important exceptions to the hearsay rule: declarations against interest; dying declarations and business records.
Evidence Basics: Hearsay Exceptions – Admissions & Res Gestae
In this Evidence Basics video, Professor Sankoff explains why we have so many hearsay exceptions, and looks at three of the most important: admissions, res
Evidence Basics: Modes of Proof Admissions
In this Evidence Basics video, Professor Sankoff looks at how admissions are made by parties, and how they reduce the scope of a contested dispute.
Evidence Basics: Defining Hearsay – Difficult Applications
In this Evidence Basics Video, Professor Sankoff explains how hearsay is defined, looking at some of the tougher problems including machines, prior statements of a
Evidence Basics: Introduction to Hearsay
In this video, Professor Sankoff introduces the hearsay rule and explains its origins, how it works generally, why it exists and what qualifies as hearsay.
Evidence Basics: Judicial notice
In this Evidence Basics video, Professor Sankoff goes over the doctrine of judicial notice to explain when a court can make a factual finding in
Case Alert: R v Abdullahi, 2023 SCC 19
In this Case Alert, Professor Sankoff examines the Supreme Court’s decision in R v Abdullahi, 2023 SCC 19, concentrating on how the Court approaches the
Evidence Basics: Modes of Proof Admissions
In this Evidence Basics video, Professor Sankoff looks at how admissions are made by parties, and how they reduce the scope of a contested dispute.
