Dr. Colton Fehr

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Colton Fehr joined the Faculty of Law at the University of Saskatchewan in a tenure-track position on January 1, 2024. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Thompson Rivers University and at the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University. Before embarking on his academic career, Fehr worked as a law clerk for the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan and as a Crown prosecutor with Saskatchewan Justice. His teaching and research interests encompass criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, and constitutional law. Fehr has served as an editor for Canadian law journals and is currently the editor of the Criminal Law Quarterly and the Manitoba Law Journal. He has authored over 50 academic articles and four books, including 'Constitutionalizing Criminal Law,' 'Judging Sex Work: Bedford Attenuation Rights,' 'Rethinking Homicide: Constitutional Case Reform,' and 'Cruel Unusual: Section 12 Canadian Charter Rights Freedoms.'

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.