Civil Rights
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From  Societal Perspectives in Competing Rights PolicyLaw Reform Agencies and Consulting with Communities From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
Discussion of the value of including communities in the process of developing policy relating to rights, and about how agencies that develop policy discover societal perspectives. | Patricia Hughes | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Some Unique Features of Weber’s Application in QuebecThe Treatment of Statutory Labour Rights and Human Rights Claims From: One Law for All? |
Examination of Quebec’s unique approaches to the relationship between collective agreements and statutory law, and the identification of the appropriate forum to adjudicate human rights … | Renée-Claude Drouin | 46 | 2017 | $4.60 Add |
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From  Speaking for ThemselvesA Pilot Program Balancing Children’s Rights and Best Interests in High-Conflict Families From: Children and the Law |
Exposition of an Alberta program designed to respond to and ameliorate harm to children whose parents engaged in domestic conflict. | Dale Hensley; Jean Dunbar | 20 | 2011 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Squeezed to the Point of ExclusionThe Case of Toronto Squeegee Cleaners From: Disorderly People |
Bill O'Grady; Robert Bright | 17 | 2002 | $1.70 Add | |
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From Statutory Tribunals and the Challenges of Managing Parallel ClaimsFrom: One Law for All? |
Argument that Weber’s impact on the jurisdiction of statutory tribunals has been comparatively minor because such tribunals have been less likely than courts to decline jurisdiction on the … | Jo-Anne Pickel | 26 | 2017 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Substantive Principles of Fundamental JusticeFrom: Fundamental Justice |
Discusses substantive principles of fundamental justice, including generally applicable substantive principles, principles of penal responsibility, principles governing penal investigations and … | Hamish Stewart | 98 | 2012 | $9.80 Add |
 Supreme Court on TrialJudicial Activism or Democratic Dialogue |
The Supreme Court of Canada has been accused of usurping Canadian democracy on a long list of divisive topics, including assisted dying, sex work, supervised injection sites, same-sex marriage, … | Kent Roach | 526 | 2016 | View |
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From  Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the bylaws of co-ownership of residential buildings, which prohibited construction on the balconies of units, infringed religious freedom under … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the FutureFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also … | Stephen Kimber | 26 | 2026 | $2.60 Add |
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From The Attack on Human Rights CommissionsFrom: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
Examination of public discourse surrounding specific criticisms against human rights commissions. | Richard Moon | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Autonomy of Religious Organizations |
Discussion of religious organizations in the context of their exemption from human rights codes, court enforcement of private law arrangements, and the ability of individuals to join, remain, or leave. | Richard Moon | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Broad, Liberal, and Purposive Interpretation of Quasi-constitutional Legislation |
Chapter 2 examines the special rules of interpretation applied to quasi-constitutional legislation since the Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed that it “deserves a broad, liberal, and … | John Helis | 73 | 2018 | $7.30 Add |
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From  The Canadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsStructure and Application From: Constitutional Law, 5/e |
Historical review of the enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and an overview of its application and effect. | Byron Shaw; Padraic Ryan; Patrick J. Monahan | 41 | 2017 | $4.10 Add |
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From  The Case Against PolygamyFrom: Cruel Arithmetic |
Discusses the case built against polygamy in the trial, particularly focusing on the legal arguments. Both the Bountiful case and other polygamy cases, such as that of Warren Jeffs, are touched upon. | Craig Jones | 65 | 2012 | $6.50 Add |
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From  The Charter |
In chapter 2, the events leading to the creation of the Charter are summarized, and the links between the Charter and other human rights legislation (such as the Bill of Rights) are pointed out. … | Ian Greene | 47 | 2014 | $4.70 Add |
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From The Charter and Human Rights |
The concluding chapter assesses the effect of the Charter and s. 35 on the general respect for human rights in Canada. It argues that while the Charter itself may have had only limited success in … | Ian Greene | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
