Civil Rights

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Institutional Autonomy and Academic Freedom in the Managed University

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

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Len Findlay looks broadly at the changing character of the contemporary university, and how university autonomy has become a threat to academic freedom rather than a means to ensure it. As … 16 $1.60 Add
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Judicial Activism before the Charter

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of pre-Charter cases where the striking down of laws infringing civil liberties was criticized as judicial activism. 19 $1.90 Add
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Producing Capitalist Order: Police, Class, Race and Gender

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Religious Institutions in Canada

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

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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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Rights-Based Strategies to Address Homelessness and Poverty in Canada

The Charter Framework

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Exploration of the extent to which a domestic constitutional framework exists in Canada for a rights-based approach to housing and anti-poverty strategies. ; 42 $4.20 Add
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Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

From: The Court and the Charter

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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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The Charter

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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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. … 47 $4.70 Add
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The Legitimacy of Judicial Review

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of the effect of the Charter on the power of judicial review. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Primacy of Quasi-constitutional Legislation

From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada

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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. 62 $6.20 Add
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The Shrinking of the Public and Private Spaces of the Poor

From: Disorderly People

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Veiled Objections:

Facing Public Opposition to the Niqab

From: In Your Face

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This chapter is an attempt to analyze the growing agitation that has been expressed about Muslim women who cover their faces. 43 $4.30 Add
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Academic Freedom and Professional Standards

A Case Study

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

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Matthew W. Finkin starts from the position, following the “1915 Declaration,” that “academic freedom is a professional liberty in the exercise of which the faculty member is … 29 $2.90 Add
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Chapter 4: What Is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy?

From: Search and Seizure

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A. Introduction B. Foundational Principles C. Principles Guiding the Four Step REP Inquiry ; 68 $6.80 Add
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Constitutional Fundamentals

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

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This chapter discusses how religion is characterized and interpreted in the Constitution, including Sunday observance, education, freedom of conscience and religion, and freedom of expression. 69 $6.90 Add
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Contemporary Law-and-Order Policies

Policing, Class Strugge and Neoliberal Restructuring

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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