Civil Rights

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Environmental Concerns and the Interdependence of Human Rights

A Path to Political Responsibility?

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Examination of the significance and scope of the interdependence of environmental issues and human rights. 18 $1.80 Add
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Mobility Rights

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of the freedom to enter and leave Canada and to cross provincial borders as set out in s. 6 of the Charter. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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On the Campaign Trail

From: Gay Marriage

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examines the debates about same-sex marriage as they were tied to the 2004 election campaign of Paul Martin and Stephen Harper ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Sabbath Observance and Employment Accommodations

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

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This chapter examines holy day observance in Canada, and the workplace accomodations required for the practice of religious beliefs. 13 $1.30 Add
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Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a law denying the right to vote to anyone serving two years or more in a correctional institution. The dissenting opinion found temporary … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Sexual Orientation and Religion in Canada

Ligitation and Beyond

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Examination of the conflict between religious rights and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. 35 $3.50 Add
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The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Structure and Application

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

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Historical review of the enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and an overview of its application and effect. ; ; 41 $4.10 Add
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The Québec Human Rights Commission and the Construction of the Concept of Social Profiling

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

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Discussion of the concept of social profiling generally, and social profiling in Montréal as a form of systemic discrimination induced by law enforcement authorities’ official … 30 $3.00 Add
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Democratic Dialogue in Practice

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of cases in which the Supreme Court examined legislation enacted in response to its previous decisions. 40 $4.00 Add
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Fairness and the Freedom of Religion

Diversity and Pluralism in the Public Sphere

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Examination of pluralism and secularism against the background of diversity, freedom, tolerance, and the re-understanding of the public sphere. 36 $3.60 Add
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Harper v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that third-party spending limits imposed by the Canada Elections Act were so low as to infringe free expression under the Canadian Charter of Rights … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Has Public Protest Gone to the Dogs?

A Social Rights Approach to Social Protest Law in Canada

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Argument that a social rights approach to resolving social conflict can be applied to develop a progressive legal framework for dealing with social protest. 30 $3.00 Add
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Life, Liberty, and Security of the Person and the Principles of Fundamental Justice

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of how the courts have addressed moral and ethical issues in defining the procedural and substantive content of the concepts of “life, liberty and security of the person” and … ; 50 $5.00 Add
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Rights and Freedoms of the Charter

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

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Overview of how the Supreme Court has interpreted fundamental freedoms, democratic rights, mobility rights, legal rights, equality rights and language rights in the Charter context. ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Framework for Mapping and Addressing Competing Human Rights

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

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Discussion of the policy of the Ontario Human Rights Commission to competing human rights claims. 23 $2.30 Add
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The Supreme Court Has Spoken

From: Gay Marriage

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The Supreme Court’s decision in 2004 and answers to the four questions presented by the federal government are examined ; 20 $2.00 Add