Craig Forcese

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Introduction

From: False Security

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Review of the historical and political context of the enactment of Bill C-51, the Anti-terrorism Act, 2015, and overview of its perceived shortcomings. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Concept of International Law in Context

PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL “SYSTEM”

From: International Law, 3/e

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Chapter 1 examines the concept of International Law by defining international law, providing a critical history of international law, the challenge of applying International Relations Theory to … ; ; ; 35 $3.50 Add
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The Constitutional Basis for Canadian Democracy

From: Laws of Government, 2/e

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This chapter considers, first, the extent to which democracy is constitutionally entrenched in Canada’s written Constitution. Second, we look at democracy as an unwritten constitutional … ; 61 $6.10 Add
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The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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The chapter discusses the basis for Federal Courts jurisdiction and especially the role and interpretation of the Federal Courts Act. Ir provides a brief overview of the constitutional basis for … 30 $3.00 Add
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Chapter 3

Institutions

From: National Security Law 2e

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Readings in Part 1 of this title, "Structure", cover the fundamental principles of Canadian National Security Law. Topics explored in this chapter include the United Nations framework, … ; 53 $5.30 Add
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Chapter 3: Values of Security Service Accountability

From: Fundamentals of National Security Accountability in Canada

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This chapter examines values exhibited by the Canadian national security system that uphold the standards of service discussed in chapter 2. The values discussed in this chapter are bounded … 33 $3.30 Add
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History

A Short History of Canada's Over- and Underreaction to Terrorism

From: False Security

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Historical review of terrorist acts in Canada and the resulting governmental responses. ; 61 $6.10 Add
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Sources of International Law

PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL “SYSTEM”

From: International Law, 3/e

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Chapter 2 examines the sources of International Law by focusing on statute, treaties, jurisdiction and admissibility, the flexibility of the treaty-making process, Canadian representation in … ; ; ; 137 $13.70 Add
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The Institutional Framework for National Security Law

From: National Security Law

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Considers the institutional framework for national security law, which includes international dimensions with the United Nations and the International Court of Justice, as well as the Canadian … 59 $5.90 Add
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Voting and Elections

From: Laws of Government, 2/e

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This chapter will outline some of the key elements of how elections to the House of Commons are regulated. It begins with a discussion of voting and electoral rights, as enshrined in the Charter … ; 93 $9.30 Add
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Chapter 4

Aggression

From: National Security Law 2e

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Readings in Part 2 of this title, "Threats", discuss, categorize, and explore various actions that can threaten national security. Topics discussed in this chapter include limitations … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 4: Executive Oversight

From: Fundamentals of National Security Accountability in Canada

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This chapter covers executive oversight in the context of the Canadian national security system. Executive oversight is broken down into two categories: horizontal oversight and vertical oversight. 31 $3.10 Add
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International Legal Persons

PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL “SYSTEM”

From: International Law, 3/e

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Chapter 3 examines International Law through how it effects international legal persons by focusing on the prerequisites of statehood, the official recognition of states and governments, the … ; ; ; 111 $11.10 Add
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The Institutional Framework in Times of Emergency

From: National Security Law

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Discusses the institutional framework for national security in times of emergency, focusing on the impact of a state of emergency on the rule of law, emergency powers and international law, … 24 $2.40 Add
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An Evolving Terrorist Threat

From: False Security

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Description of terrorist groups and actions and the risks posed to Canada. ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Unelected Officials

From: Laws of Government, 2/e

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In this chapter examines the full range of unelected officials, divided by branch of government — legislative, executive, and judicial. We focus on rules and practices governing the … ; 130 $13.00 Add