Jeannie McKay
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Yeah, I can. The police took Ali's complaint seriously. Within a couple days, she was asked to go into a Toronto area station. She gave a formal statement on camera.
Yeah, I can. The police took Ali's complaint seriously. Within a couple days, she was asked to go into a Toronto area station. She gave a formal statement on camera.
It's only been a week since she filed her first report. The detective has just called.
It's only been a week since she filed her first report. The detective has just called.
Wow. He's spoken to the prosecutor already. I can't tell if it's anxiety or excitement in Ali's voice.
Wow. He's spoken to the prosecutor already. I can't tell if it's anxiety or excitement in Ali's voice.
What do you mean?
What do you mean?
Wrong? How is that possible?
Wrong? How is that possible?
The sexual exploitation law, making it an offense for a person of authority to have a sexual encounter with a person under 18. It turns out the law was drafted in the mid-1980s. But it wasn't officially enacted into law until years later.
The sexual exploitation law, making it an offense for a person of authority to have a sexual encounter with a person under 18. It turns out the law was drafted in the mid-1980s. But it wasn't officially enacted into law until years later.
That was eight months after Ali's sexual encounter with her music teacher. The detective told her there was nothing he could do.
That was eight months after Ali's sexual encounter with her music teacher. The detective told her there was nothing he could do.
She was also thinking about Jeannie and Anne-Marie. They've already been through this with the police.
She was also thinking about Jeannie and Anne-Marie. They've already been through this with the police.
That wasn't all. Ali had reported to Toronto Area Police, where she went to high school. But her encounter happened on a band trip to Montreal, a six-hour drive from home. The detective told her since it happened in Montreal, he didn't actually have jurisdiction.
That wasn't all. Ali had reported to Toronto Area Police, where she went to high school. But her encounter happened on a band trip to Montreal, a six-hour drive from home. The detective told her since it happened in Montreal, he didn't actually have jurisdiction.
Ali's upset and still trying to absorb what the detective told her.
Ali's upset and still trying to absorb what the detective told her.