Solomon Friedman

Text of Solomon’s opening statement to the Senate Committee

I have been asked to post the full text of my opening statement to the Standing Committee on Legal and…

14 years ago

Senate committee hearing – Solomon’s last word

Solomon Friedman refutes Wendy Cukier's claim that examples of otherwise law-abiding citizens being arrested and charged under the Firearms Act…

14 years ago

More clips from the Senate Committee hearing

Selected video clips from Solomon Friedman's testimony on Bill C-19 before the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

14 years ago

Toronto Sun: Long-gun registry almost long gone

A recent article in the Toronto Sun about the impending end of the long-gun registry critically addressed some of the…

14 years ago

Solomon Friedman at the Senate of Canada

On March 15, 2012, I appeared before the Senate of Canada's Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to discuss…

14 years ago

Even without Bill C-30, police have considerable search powers

Solomon Friedman discusses the extensive powers of the police to search homes, seize items and intercept private communications.

14 years ago

Byline – A "reprimand" for carelessly storing a handgun?

Solomon Friedman discusses the case of Victoria police chief Jamie Graham on Byline with Brian Lilley.

14 years ago

Interview with Sean Leslie on CKNW Radio

Ottawa defence lawyer Solomon Friedman was a guest this morning on the Vancouver-area radio program "The World Today Weekend with…

14 years ago

Solomon Friedman quoted in the House

Solomon Friedman was quoted in the Canadian House of Commons last week, regarding Bill C-19 (Ending the Long-gun Registry Act),…

14 years ago

Right to counsel, yes, but there are limits

The Charter of Rights guarantees that everyone has the right, upon arrest or detention, “to retain and instruct counsel without…

14 years ago