Not Reserving Judgment
Episode 18: Do anti-Israel activists have a right to protest in shopping malls?
Dec 20, 2023
This episode of the podcast discusses a controversial anti-pornography bill and its potential impact on privacy rights. It also explores the legal question of whether anti-Israel activists have the right to protest in shopping malls, highlighting cases where protests were protected and others where picketers were deemed trespassers. The sentencing of the man behind the largest art fraud in Canadian history is discussed, along with a groundbreaking admission of guilt in the case. The hosts also address controversies over mask mandates and code of conduct violations, and critique a statement perpetuating stereotypes.
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- Privacy concerns arise from a proposed bill aiming to prevent kids from accessing porn sites.
- The right to protest in privately owned spaces like shopping malls is a complex legal issue without a definitive consensus.
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Art fraud and Indigenous artists
The podcast discusses the case of a man who was sentenced to prison for defrauding the art world by ripping off Indigenous artists. The man ran a fraudulent operation where he coerced young Indigenous individuals to create fake paintings attributed to the legendary artist Norval Morso. The court found him guilty of various charges including forging artworks and defrauding the public. The impact of the fraud on the victims, the legacy of Norval Morso, and the extensive circulation of these forged artworks were key factors considered in his sentencing.
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