Few things should rattle a human rights lawyer. Then, seven months after the preliminary hearing, Cardinal was killed in an unrelated shooting — capping off her saga in the most tragic way. Edmonton woman shackled and jailed while testifying against her attacker1:25Cardinal, sadly, didn't live long enough to challenge the justice system over the way she was treated. If she did, she could've explored the possibility of filing a human rights complaint against the police and/or court staff. And they have every reason to: the system screwed up in seeking justice for Cardinal.

Source: CBC News June 07, 2017 09:00 UTC