Civil Rights

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Discriminatory — But Defensible?

From: Gay Marriage

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Judge Ian H. Pitfield of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in 2001 that excluding gays and lesbians from the institution of marriage was discriminniatory under the charter of rights and … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Interpretation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Outlines the structure of the Charter and canvasses debates about its interpretation, including interpretive methods and sources. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Metamorphosis Revisited

Restricting Discourses of Citizenship

From: Disorderly People

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Oil and Vinegar

Resolving Conflicting Rights under the Charter and Ontario's Human Rights Code

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Examination of resolution of competing rights arising from accommodation of religious practices under the categories of holy days, religious dress, and conscientious objection to certain types of … 32 $3.20 Add
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Poverty as a Human Rights Violation

(Except in Governmental Anti-poverty Strategies

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Examination of the absence of wealth disparity and human rights perspectives from Canada’s provincial anti-poverty initiatives. 21 $2.10 Add
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Robertson and Rosetanni v. The Queen, 1963

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, in looking at the effect of the Lord’s Day Act rather than its purpose, upheld a conviction for operating a bowling alley in contravention of the … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Saskatchewan’s One Bright Shining Moment, At Least It Seemed So at the Time

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

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Examination of the enactment of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code in 1979. 24 $2.40 Add
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Search and Seizure

From: Criminal Procedure 3/e

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Discussion of the law of search and seizure, including the concept of reasonable expectation of privacy and the test of whether a search was executed reasonably and authorized by a reasonable law. 93 $9.30 Add
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Substantive Principles of Fundamental Justice

From: Fundamental Justice

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Discusses substantive principles of fundamental justice, including generally applicable substantive principles, principles of penal responsibility, principles governing penal investigations and … 98 $9.80 Add
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The Charter’s Influential Response to Judicial Activism

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of the negotiations leading to the adoption of the Charter, and its influence domestically and abroad. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Fundamental Freedoms

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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Chapter 3 focuses on the section of the Charter that encompasses the “fundamental freedoms”: freedom of religion, expression, assembly, and association. The Supreme Court’s … 71 $7.10 Add
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The Politics of Rights

From: Perils and Possibilities

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The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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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 … 73 $7.30 Add
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The Theory of Quasi-constitutionality

From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada

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Chapter 4 examines the theoretical basis of quasi-constitutionality and its relationship to the Constitution. 61 $6.10 Add
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What’s in a Face

Demeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms

From: In Your Face

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This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. 35 $3.50 Add