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Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (7917)
Cell: 613-447-2356
E-mail: vmacdonn@uOttawa.ca
Website

Preferred method of contact:

E-mail

Research information:

I teach and research in the areas of Canadian constitutional law, criminal law and evidence, as well as in comparative constitutional law. Among other things, I can comment on proposed amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada, the constitutionality of government legislation, and legal issues arising in the context of criminal trials and appeals.

Area(s) of expertise:

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• Constitutional law
• Courts
• Crime
• Crime in Canada
• Criminal law
• Drugs
• Freedom
• Gender discrimination
• Guns
• Hate crimes
• Human rights
• Justice
• Prison
• Women and law
• Young offenders

Language preference:

English and French

Institute for Prevention of Crime
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

Contact information:

Office: 613-562-5800 (3671)
Cell: 613-762-6752
Home: 613-730-0725
E-mail: Irvin.waller@uOttawa.ca
Website

Preferred method s of contact:

E-mail, Cell Telephone

Research information:

Author of Less Law, More Order: Truth about Reducing Crime - book for politicians heralded as A profound critique of where America has gone wrong in the fight against crime - an impressive prescription of how we can put it right; To use what works to reduce crime; help victims of crime; guns and gangs; dangerous driving; government policies to reduce violence, sexual assault, property crime; cost effective solutions to crime; dangerous offenders and 3 strikes; www.irvinwaller.org.

Area(s) of expertise:

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• Community policing
• Crime
• Crime in Canada
• Crime prevention
• Dangerous offenders
• Drugs
• Gangs
• Guns
• Impaired driving
• International criminality
• National policy
• Police
• School violence
• Violence
• Young offenders

Language preference:

English and French , español - Spanish - espagnol