Episode 1831 • • 1:18:51 - 1:21:19
1831: Donroe Doctrine
Canadian Apology Laws, Liability and Admission of Fault
A listener highlights a unique Canadian legal statute where an apology is explicitly not considered an admission of fault or liability. This "Apology Act" prevents expressions of regret from being used in court to determine legal responsibility, a sharp contrast to U.S. legal customs where apologizing after an accident is often viewed as an admission of guilt.