'I'm a hostage:' one Canadian's legal nightmare in Peru

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Passalacqua, a McGill University student completing his studies in Peru, was arrested in Aug 1994, and charged with laundering money for a drug cartel. The police admit they have no evidence against Passalacqua, but they have kept him in jail for seven months awaiting trial.

Justice, Administration of, Administration of justice, Peru, Money laundering, Canadians in foreign countries, Canadians abroad, Passalacqua, Jorge

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'I am getting weaker': a woman wanting legal suicide has another chance

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Sue Rodriguez hopes to win the right to commit suicide because of the suffering she has experienced from Lou Gehrig's disease. The British Columbia Court of Appeals ruled against her application in Mar 1993. She discusses her legal and personal battles.

Personal narratives, Interview, Right to die, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Rodriguez, Sue

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Legal aid for the middle class

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Canada, Legal aid

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