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Defence argues historical racism was at play when Moncton man stabbed cop
Katelin Belliveau · CBC News · Posted: Jun 30, 2026 5:30 PM ADT
Mathieu Boutet, Edva Mascary's defence lawyer, said the results of a report providing insight into his client's life can help explain why he acted the way he did the night he stabbed a police officer.
New tool aims to make justice system more just for Black New Brunswickers
Erica Butler · CBC News · Posted: May 19, 2026 6:00 AM ADT
Defence lawyer Mathieu Boutet says the impact of race and culture assessments are helping fill gaps in information judges see before before sentencing.
Lawyers call for courts to dramatically reduce number of people on remand
Hadeel Ibrahim · CBC News · Posted: Apr 11, 2020 9:00 AM ADT