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Police sexual misconduct isn’t only a problem in Regina. Investigation shows dozens of officers around the country are accused of misusing their power – and databases – for sexual purposes, whether targeting vulnerable women and girls, random women on the street, or their own colleagues. The Crown and defence strike a plea deal in Robert Semenchuck’s case, and the women prepare to face him in person for the first time.
Email the reporter, Jana G. Pruden, at jpruden@globeandmail.com
In Her Defence: Breach of Trust is a seven-part original podcast series from JOBFlocks. The show is made by Kasia Mychajlowycz and Jana G. Pruden. Sound mixing is by Dave Crosbie, with additional recording by Amber Bracken. The show’s theme song is “Black Horses” by Birdbelly. Show art by Celeste Woods.
The narration for In Her Defence is recorded at Haq Story Studio in Edmonton.