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'Reasonable' is in the eye of beholder *
Yardstick used by judges to assess behaviour is badly flawed, book says.
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Countdown to Karla Homolka release begins *
With 45 days to go in Karla Homolka's countdown to freedom, news organizations have snapped up every apartment with a view of the Joliette prison yard. Photographers periodically congregate on nearby rooftops, hoping for a shot of her pouty face and incongruous halo of blond tresses.
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Homolka author released on bail *
The author of two controversial books about sex killers Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka was back in court Thursday to face 94 more counts of disobeying a court order and violating a publication ban.
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Karla Homolka says she's not dangerous and doesn't want to be hunted down *
Convicted killer Karla Homolka had only just slipped out of her "prison of stone" Monday when she appeared on television to profess penitence for her unspeakable past and to assure Canadians she's not the monster she's been made out to be.
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Lynn Coady: A case of made-in-Canada writer chill *
Last summer, south of the Canadian border -- in the land of racial profiling and the proposed Patriot Act -- friends of Ontario writers Marsha Boulton and Stephen Williams were horrified at what they were hearing. The couple had made an impromptu trip to New York, not so much out of a burning desire to see these old acquaintances but, they explained to their friends, to "escape the persecution."
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24 Days (Keyes review) ****
ISBN:0060520736
Author:Rebecca Smith and John R. Emshwiller
Publisher:Harper Business, $25.95 (USD); $36.95 (CAD); 400 pp
As the fraud trials begin in New York for executives from Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. and Tyco International, the legal teams for the gang of scoundrels who ran Enron will be doubtless watching closely, because their clients are next....
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Karla movie gets 18A rating in Ontario *
Ontario is the first province to classify a Hollywood movie about infamous convicted killers Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo that is to be released in Canadian theatres next Friday.
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Karla's psychiatric report released *
Karla Homolka saw Québec as “a separate country” where it would be easy to blend in after her release from prison for helping to kill two Ontario schoolgirls, court documents say.
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