April 6, 2021

Professor published in CCJA Justice Report

Professor Lisa Silver has published an article in the newest edition of The Justice Report from the Canadian Criminal Justice Association.

"Digitizing Hate: A National Response" explores online hate content and a need for a national program to eradicate the digitizing of hate. Using an approach similar to the government's National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking, Lisa contends that law reform initiatives around hate crime should not merely ban hate content but must provide self-regulation incentives to Internet Service Providers and users. 

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