By Nathan Baker (December 23, 2020, 10:26 AM EST) -- The line between refreshing your witness’ memory from a prior statement and cross-examining your witness based on prior inconsistencies is, theoretically, a bright shining line defined by s. 9(2) of the Canada Evidence Act (CEA). Refreshing of memory by providing an earlier statement to a witness helps them to remember what happened and clarify any inconsistencies....