Peter McCormick

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Beverley McLachlin

The Legacy of a Supreme Court Chief Justice

As a judge, Beverley McLachlin has had an unequalled impact on Canadian life. She stands out for her unique ability to stand up for the values and beliefs that reflect the best of Canada and … ; 232 View

Canada’s Courts

A Social Scientists Ground-Breaking Account of the Canadian Judicial System

A unique discussion of the judicial system in Canada, this is the first book on the court system to be written from a social science, rather than a legal, perspective. McCormick analyzes which … 234 View
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The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

50 Years of History

The Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court are unique among Canada’s courts because they are itinerant — they hear cases in all parts of Canada — as well as being bilingual … ; ; ; 682 View
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Courts, Law and Society

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Courts, Law and Society

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Introduction

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An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Beverley McLachlin

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An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Early Years

From: Beverley McLachlin

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Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Courts and the Public

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The Courts and the Public

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Canada’s Court System

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Canada’s Court System

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Edmonton to Vancouver

From: Beverley McLachlin

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An overview of McLachlin’s university studies and her early career in law. Takes you through her time at the University of Alberta and the University of British Columbia. A brief overview … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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The Federal Court of Appeal

Caseload and Decision-Making

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter describes the judicial highway in terms of the type and volume and flow of its traffic, with some attention to how this is evolving over time. Describing a court in terms of its … 28 $2.80 Add
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McLachlin on the Supreme Court: 1989-2000

From: Beverley McLachlin

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Describes McLachlin’s career as an associate justice on the Supreme Court between 1989 and 2000. Analyses the key decisions, issues and debates that surrounded the court at that time. ; 32 $3.20 Add
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The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial System

Appeals to the Supreme Court

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines the “in between” of the Appeals to the Supreme Court, of which only a modest (and shrinking) proportion of which is accepted for full review. 22 $2.20 Add