

A sampling of items from Edward Prutschi
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Radio & Podcasts
News Talk1010 / Fan590
- Mr. Prutschi talks about Richard Kachkar being found not criminally responsible – on NewsTalk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi talks about Miranda Rights and the Boston Terror Suspects – on NewsTalk1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses a Supreme Court Ruling on face-coverings lik the Niqab – on NewsTalk1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses the latest Supreme Court of Canada ruling on HIV+ disclosure and when it can be waived – on NewsTalk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses escalating legal fees - on NewsTalk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses a recent U.S. case in which Twitter messages were ordered handed over to the prosecution – on NewsTalk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses whether police have any liability for not catching up to alleged killer, Luka Magnotta, sooner – with John Moore on NewsTalk 1010
- The Acquittal of Roger Clemens on Perjury Charges – with Edward Prutschi on Fan590
- Legal Roundtable (Sandusky, Delisle, Doctor-Assisted Suicide & Roger Clemens) – with Edward Prutschi on CFRB
- Mr. Prutschi discusses the legality of “snuff” films and “gore” sites in the wake of the massive Magnotta manhunt for alleged murder and dismemberment. - with Edward Prutschi on NewsTalk 1010
- Keeping Evidence from a Jury, the Rafferty Case - with Edward Prutschi on NewsTalk 1010
- Legitimate journalist or creepy stalker? Mr. Prutschi discusses the case of a Toronto Star Reporter and Toronto Mayor Rob Ford with NewsTalk1010’s Jerry Agar - with Edward Prutschi on NewsTalk 1010
- Edward Prutschi discusses what happens when police officers lie on the stand with Jerry Agar – with Edward Prutschi on NewsTalk 1010
- Edward Prutschi discusses an important Supreme Court ruling that will impact all Aboriginal cases – with Edward Prutschi on CFRB NewsTalk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses the presumption of innocence with CFRB’s Jerry Agar – with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Mr. Prutschi discusses whether police can charge you BEFORE you commit a crime – with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Edward Prutschi discusses random police stops with Jerry Agar - with Edward Prutschi
- Consent In A Unique Sexual Assault Case - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Appropriate Pay Scale for Court-Appointed Lawyers – with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Colonel Williams hearing – with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Colonel Williams guilty plea to murder- with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- What happens when police destroy a home in the course of executing a search warrant? - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Charges of “promoting genocide” - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- U.S. “honest services” provisions in the context of Conrad Black’s appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Pardons & Sentencing In Canada - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- Child pornography or art? - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
- What Happens After a Domestic Assault Charge - with Edward Prutschi on News Talk 1010
Lawyer Shop
- Absolute And Conditional Discharges (Domestic Assault) - with Edward Prutschi
- Advice For Clients Charged With Shoplifting - with Edward Prutschi
- Advice For People Charged With Domestic Assault - with Edward Prutschi
- Charter Rights and Defense Of Child Pornography Charges.
- Choosing Trial By Jury Or Trial By Judge Alone with Edward Prutschi
- Common Penalties Of Shoplifting - with Edward Prutschi
- Consequences of Refusing a Breath Sample (Impaired Driving) - with Edward Prutschi
- Difficulty in Charges Being Dropped in Breach of Trust Cases - with Edward Prutschi
- Discussion of the Youth Criminal Justice Act
- Edward Prutschi Explains Expertise His Firm Brings To The Defense Of Child Pornography Charges - with Edward Prutschi
- Experts Used In Criminal Cases - with Edward Prutschi
- How A Lawyer Approaches A Child Pornography Charge. - with Edward Prutschi
- How A Lawyer Deals With Criminal Charges Under The Youth Criminal Justice Act - with Edward Prutschi
- How To Hire A Criminal Lawyer - with Edward Prutschi
- Experts That Can Help With Impaired Driving Charges - with Edward Prutschi
- Impaired Driving and The Ignition Interlock Device in Ontario - with Edward Prutschi
- The Internet, Computers And Child Pornography
- Options For Appeal In A Trial By Judge And A Trial By Jury
- The Specialized Knowledge Required To Deal With Extradition Orders
- Mistakes To Avoid in Criminal Proceedings - with Edward Prutschi
- What Happens When A Person Is Charged - with Edward Prutschi
- What Happens After An Arrest For Domestic Assault - with Edward Prutschi
- What Happens After A 911 Call For A Domestic Assault - with Edward Prutschi
- What Is Defined As Child Pornography.
- What Happens When The Person That Is Accused Of A Drug Offence Is Also An Addict
- What Is Extradition?
- Various Impaired Driving Offences - with Edward Prutschi


SUN TV
- Edward Prutschi discusses the hotly-contested Graham James verdict on Sun TV - SUNTV
- Mr. Prutschi discusses prostitution laws on SunTV News. - SUNTV
- Mr. Prutschi Talks with SunTV about the Col. Williams guilty plea hearings - SUNTV
Television
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi talks about possible Criminal Charges for Canadian senators who filed improper housing expense reports
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses the Anti-Terrorism Legislation begin debated in the wake of the Boston bombing
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses Toronto Mayor Rob Ford winning appeal
- CTV News (Video) – Mr Prutschi discusses when mentally-ill accuseds can be released back into society in light of yesterday’s Ontario Review Board decision in the Guy Turcotte case.
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses the potential legal liability for Australian DJ’s whose on-air prank about Kate Middleton’s health lead to the suicide of a British nurse.
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses the definition of sexual assault in the criminal code
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses the prospects of an appeal filed by convicted murdered, Michael Rafferty, in the Tori Stafford case.
- CTV News (Video) - Mr. Prutschi on CTV News discusses the difficult decision facing lawyers in the Sandusky sex assault case: whether to call Sandusky as a witness in his own defence
- CBC Television (Video) - Edward Prutschi discusses the extradition process needed to bring Luka Rocco Magnotta back to Canada from Germany, where he was arrested
- CTV News (Video) - Victim Impacts Statements, The Sentencing, Possible Appeals in the Rafferty Case
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi discusses the Judge’s charge to the jury on the Rafferty murder charge
- CTV News (Video) - Mr. Prutschi discusses the pros and cons of calling the accused, Michael Rafferty, as a witness in the high-profile murder case of Torrie Stafford
- CTV News (Video) – Mr. Prutschi reflects on the 30th anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- CTV News (Video) - Mr. Prutschi discusses the verdict in the Shafia “honour killing” trial
- CTV News (Video)- Mr. Prutschi discusses closing arguments in the “Honour Killing” case with CTVNews
- CFRB (Video) - Edward on CFRB with morning host Jerry Agar on sentencing.
Miscellaneous Media
- How body parts evidence gets from crime scene to courtroom – CBC
- Mr. Prutschi comments for Law Times on a ruling in the Nortel fraud trial that could have deep implications for solicitor-client privilege
- Mr. Prutschi comments on the Toronto Police e-disclosure pilot project
- Ontario’s Ignition Interlock Program, Facts And Figures – Slaw.ca
- Edward Prutschi comments on Court technology – YorkRegion.com
- Edward Prutschi Discusses Court Wait Times – YorkRegion.com
- “Hero” storeowner’s trial begins – Canoe.ca
- Motorists younger than 22 can’t have any alcohol in their systems – YorkRegion.com
- Love Hurts - Slaw Magazine
- Ignition Interlock Regulations Come To Ontario - Slaw Magazine
- Pardon Me? Changes to pardon system will have unintended consequences - Canadian Lawyer
- Laptop ban an isolated incident, judge says - Law Times
- Tories revive random roadside breath test – National Post
- Lawyers, province reach legal-aid deal – York Region
- Mr. Prutschi’s writings for legal blog, Slaw.ca
- Police zero in on drug ring - York Region
- Legal Aid boycott extends to York Region - York Region
- Fewer low-income people get legal aid – York Region
- Legality of conservative taping of NDP caucus meeting - CTV News
- Interview with Edward Prutschi - WhoHub.Com
Recent Articles Associated To Edward Prutschi
- Novel Science Gets Extra Scrutiny at Trial - Law Times
- Parents Jailed in Baby’s Abuse: Couple broke legs of 4-pound boy just home from hospital – The Toronto Star
Father fails to show up at hearing, sentenced to two years - Abusive Mom Begs For Herself, But What of Her Child? - The Globe and Mail
- They Want Him Back: Parents assaulted preemie breaking his bones - Toronto Sun
- Mom Pleads for 2nd Try With Infant: – The Toronto Star
Woman, 23, found guilty of breaking both of baby’s legs Implores judge to let her ‘raise my son the right way’ - York University Recognizes Hillel-Backed Slate - The Canadian Jewish News
- Election chaos at York as squabbling factions battle for power - The Varsity, University of Toronto
- YFS Electoral December Recap - The Excalibur at York University
- YFS president-elect cleared of violating spending rules - The Canadian Jewish News
- York student president-elect denies wrongdoing - The Canadian Jewish News
- The Arab-Israel conflict flares in York student politics - Jewish Tribune
- Three-year court grind turns man against system - The Globe and Mail
- Airport Rap Nixed - The Toronto Sun
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| Edward Prutschi (foreground) seated with former York Federation of Student President, Paul Cooper, at a hearing in December of 2003. Mr. Prutschi successfully defended Mr. Cooper, and his slate of candidates, against all charges of campaign spending violations | Acclaimed criminal defence lawyer, Alan Dershowitz (left) poses with Edward Prutschi (right) at a speaking enagagement in Toronto sponsored by Mr. Prutschi’s law firm. |



















