Expert: Federal Government Gay-Pardon
鈥淓ven more significant than Mr. Klippert鈥檚 posthumous pardon may be the government鈥檚 promise to review all the cases of men who were convicted of gross indecency (homosexual acts short of intercourse) or buggery before 1969.鈥� ()
Robert Leckey, Faculty of Law, 不良研究所
鈥淭he government鈥檚 promise is a welcome effort to redress what looks to us today like a serious injustice. I hope the government also uses this political will to eliminate the vestiges of homophobia and moral panic from our current Criminal Code.鈥濃�擱obert Leckey
He's interested in constitutional law, family law, and comparative law. Ongoing research interests include the regulation of adult conjugality, relations between parents and children, and the relationship between public and private regulation of intimacy.
robert.leckey [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)
