Sexual services and human trafficking offences not in the list of enumerated offences in s. 276(1) CC
On October 16, 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada released its unanimous decision in R. v. A.M., 2026 SCC 33. Writing for the Court, Justice Moreau held that section 276 of the Criminal Code (the so-called “rape shield” provisions) does not categorically apply to sexual services offences (such as those under ss. 286.2, 286.3, and
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