Civil Rights
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From  The Legitimacy of Judicial Review |
Analysis of the effect of the Charter on the power of judicial review. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The Limits of Academic Freedom |
Joan Scott discusses the tensions inherent in the theory and practice of the academy as a self-regulating community. She explores those tensions and argues that, while they are unresolvable, they … | Joan W. Scott | 27 | 2014 | $2.70 Add |
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From  The Limits of Public Law AdjudicationFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Examination of the role and practice of the Supreme Court in resolving legal issues of national importance, primarily in the area of public law involving the state. | Kent Roach | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
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From The Myths of Judicial ActivismFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Examination of implicit assumptions made by those who accuse the Supreme Court of engaging in judicial activism. | Kent Roach | 19 | 2016 | $1.90 Add |
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From The Myths of Right AnswersFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of the conventional theories of judicial review and critique of the idea that judges will reliably reach right answers that are consistent with democracy. | Kent Roach | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The New Power BalanceFrom: Gay Marriage |
Examines the debates among MPs as to Same-sex marriage giving voice to those in favour and those opposed and how the scales were tipped in the favour of change | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 15 | 2006 | $1.50 Add |
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From  The Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Framework for Mapping and Addressing Competing Human Rights |
Discussion of the policy of the Ontario Human Rights Commission to competing human rights claims. | Lorne Foster | 23 | 2014 | $2.30 Add |
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From The Paris Principles Twenty Years After |
Discussion of the principles and criteria for the establishment and governance of National Human Rights Institutions declared in Paris in 1991. | Maxwell Yalden | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Politics of RightsFrom: Perils and Possibilities |
Byron Sheldrick | 26 | 2004 | $2.60 Add | |
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From  The Primacy of Quasi-constitutional Legislation |
The focus of Chapter 3 is on the primacy of quasi-constitutional legislation, which concerns the influence of quasi-constitutional legislation on the interpretation of regular statutes. | John Helis | 62 | 2018 | $6.20 Add |
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From The Québec Human Rights Commission and the Construction of the Concept of Social Profiling |
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 … | Paul Eid | 30 | 2014 | $3.00 Add |
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From  The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985 |
The Supreme Court of Canada held that the true purpose of the Lord’s Day Act was to compel the observance of the Christian Sabbath and as such infringed on the freedom of conscience and … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Reconciliation of Legal RightsFrom: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
Proposal for rethinking the balancing of competing rights to a concept of reconciling interests and rights in tension. | Patricia Hughes | 23 | 2012 | $2.30 Add |
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From  The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices |
Review of 11 court decisions interpreting the freedom of religion clause of the Charter, plus a discussion of state regulation of religiously motivated discrimination; the Quebec Charter of … | Richard Moon | 73 | 2014 | $7.30 Add |
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From  "The right to discriminate"Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a Supreme Court of Canada decision arising from a human rights complaint based on racial discrimination in a landlord and tenant context. | Frank Luce; Karen Schucher | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
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From  The Right to Safe Water and Crown-Aboriginal Fiduciary LawLitigating a Resolution to the Public Health Hazards of On-reserve Water Problems |
Exploration of whether fiduciary law could allow Indigenous peoples living on reserves to gain consistent access to safe drinking water. | Constance MacIntosh | 607 | 2014 | $60.70 Add |
