What the Hockey Canada trial reveals about the justice system

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After the acquittal of five former world junior hockey players, The National asks criminal defence lawyers Lydia Riva and David Butt to weigh in on the judge’s ruling and how the high-profile trial could impact future sexual assault cases. 00:00 Reaction to the judge's decision 01:29 Was this a ‘hopeless' prosecution? 03:28 ‘Insulting’ cross-examination 06:14 What happens now? #law #news #cbcnews The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news