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The Role of Defence Counsel at Sentencing
From: Sentencing in Canada
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Chapter 7 explores how Defence Counsel advocates for their client in the sentencing process. This includes identifying mitigating and aggravating factors, and the various forms of evidence that are relevant to the sentencing process.
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Naomi M. Lutes
Naomi Lutes is a criminal lawyer who practises with the law firm of Greenspan Humphrey Weinstein LLP in Toronto. She graduated with Honours from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2010. Lutes has a diverse practice, defending both individual and corporate clients at trial and appeal. She also assists lawyers and regulated health professionals facing allegations of professional misconduct. She has appeared before courts of all levels in Ontario as well as before the Supreme Court of Canada.