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Solomon Friedman discusses the High River gun seizures
Ottawa criminal defence lawyer and firearms expert Solomon Friedman appeared on The Source to discuss the recent outrage over the RCMP's warrantless seizures of firearms amid flooding in High River, AB. Originally aired on June [...]
Solomon Friedman quoted in Global News article on magazine capacity
In a recent article, entitled "Packing heat: How gun law loopholes tripled Canada’s rifle magazine limits", Global News' Patrick Cain explored how Canadian firearms businesses and individuals are able to use 10 or 15 round [...]
Solomon Friedman quoted in QMI Agency article re RCMP actions
I was quoted in a recent QMI Agency article regarding recent steps by the RCMP to reclassify and prohibit some firearms: OTTAWA -- An imported rifle is in the RCMP's sights for possible prohibition and [...]
Solomon Friedman talks RCMP gun reclassification
I appeared on Byline to discuss the latest RCMP efforts to reclassify non-restricted firearms as "restricted" or "prohibited":
Right to know: Changes to law concerning those found ‘not criminally responsible’ must be driven by evidence
This is my most recent column in my firm’s “Right to Know” series about the criminal justice system. This column appeared in today’s Ottawa Citizen. Changes to law concerning those found ‘not criminally responsible’ must [...]
Right to Know: Legal aid off limits to all but the poorest
This is my most recent column in my firm’s “Right to Know” series about the criminal justice system. This column appeared in today’s Ottawa Citizen. Legal aid off limits to all but the poorest System [...]
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