Why the Secrecy? Police Conduct and The Public’s Right to Know

Sept 22, 2016 Should reports of investigations of police behaviour be made public? How should the competing interests in transparency, accountability, privacy and confidentiality be dealt with? This highly controversial issue will be addressed by a distinguished panel with differing views. Panelists: Pascale Diverlus — Founding Member of Black Lives Matter Toronto Julian Falconer – Partner in the law firm Falconers LLP, specializing in human rights and public interest litigation. David Goodis – Assistant Commissioner, Information and Privacy Commission of Ontario Joanne Mulcahy – Criminal Defence Lawyer, specializing in the defence of police officers Moderator: Mark Kelley, Host of CBC's The Fifth Estate https://cfe.ryerson.ca