Civil Rights

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R. v. Nur, 2015

R. v. Nur, 2015

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for convictions for possessing prohibited or restricted firearms with readily accessible ammunition as … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R v. Oakes, 1986

R v. Oakes, 1986

From: The Court and the Charter

In striking down a section of the Narcotic Control Act that presumed possession for the purpose of trafficking, the Supreme Court of Canada established a test to determine whether a limit on a … ; ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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R. v. Mills, 1999

R. v. Mills, 1999

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that provisions of the Criminal Code governing the production of private records to an accused in sexual offence proceedings did not violate the … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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R. v. Patrick, 2009

R. v. Patrick, 2009

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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R. v N.S., 2012

R. v N.S., 2012

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada set out a test as to when a witness who for sincere religious reasons wishes to wear a niqab while testifying in a criminal proceeding would be required … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial law creating an absolute liability offence for driving while prohibited or suspended where guilt did not depend on knowledge of the prohibition … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Reaching Equilibrium between Conflicting Rights

Reaching Equilibrium between Conflicting Rights

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

Analysis of a principled and pragmatic way of achieving a contextual equilibrium of seemingly conflicting rights in a factual context. 29 $2.90 Add
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Reception through the Charter and Other Human Rights Laws

Reception through the Charter and Other Human Rights Laws

From: International Human Rights Law

Discusses reception through the Charter and other domestic human rights laws, such as the Canadian Bill of Rights and the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA). Implied rights and public policy are … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Reference re Alberta Statutes (Alberta Press Case), 1938

Reference re Alberta Statutes (Alberta Press Case), 1938

From: The Court and the Charter

Two members of the Supreme Court of Canada, in holding that the Act to ensure the Publication of Accurate News and Information was beyond the constitutional authority of Alberta legislature, … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Quebec premier was liable under the Civil Code for damages for purporting to authorize and instruct the manager of the Quebec Liquor … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Reflections on Government Hostility, Systemic discrimination, and Human Rights Institutions

Reflections on Government Hostility, Systemic discrimination, and Human Rights Institutions

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the nature and extent of government hostility to human rights and human rights institutions, and the capacities that human rights commissions, in particular, have to address … 35 $3.50 Add
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Regulating Hate Speech in Canada

Regulating Hate Speech in Canada

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

Examination of hate speech on the Internet, especially in relation to section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act, prohibiting repeated communication of any matter likely to expose persons to … 24 $2.40 Add
Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e

Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e

This fourth revised edition is the leading Canadian legal text on the law relating to religious institutions. Previous editions have been frequently cited in and by all levels of Canadian courts … 511 View
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Religious Institutions in Canada

Religious Institutions in Canada

From: Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e

This chapter examines different religious institutions in Canada, including churches, Mennonite communities, other Christian communities, and non-Christian communities. 39 $3.90 Add
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Religious Organizations

Religious Organizations

From: Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e

This chapter looks at the legal status and rights of religious institutions in Canada and the jurisdiction of civil courts. 97 $9.70 Add
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Religious Schools

Religious Schools

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Discussion of the funding and regulation of religious schools and separate or denominational schools. 16 $1.60 Add