Civil Rights

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Accountability Regimes for Federal Social Transfers

An Exercise in Deconstruction and Reconstruction

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Examination of three accountability regimes governing federal social transfers to the provinces, and a proposal for a framework to develop an alternative regime. 25 $2.50 Add
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An American Debate Comes to Canada

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of critiques of judicial activism from various perspectives, and how the debate in Canada ought to be distinguished from that in the United States. 31 $3.10 Add
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Chapter 5: Searches and Seizures Authorized by Law 1: Standard Warrant

From: Search and Seizure

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A. Reasonable Probability Versus Suspicion B. A General Introduction to Warrants C. Challenging a Search or Seizure with a Warrant ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Criminal Law

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

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This chapter looks at topics which are sections of the Criminal Code that either expressly deal with religion per se or that would be recognized, still, by most people in Canada as having a … 34 $3.40 Add
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Democratic Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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Chapter 4 deals with judicial decisions regarding the “democratic rights” — for example, whether prisoners can vote, whether the Charter might force a more equitable … 44 $4.40 Add
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First Stirrings in Ottawa

From: Gay Marriage

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Examines the government’s appeal of the Ontario decision about redefining marriage, examines the supporters, opposers and arguments made. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Human Rights Systems

Are They Fair?

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

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Discussion responding to misunderstandings and criticisms about the role and legitimacy of human rights commissions and tribunals. 27 $2.70 Add
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Keeping the Streets Safe from Free Expression

From: Disorderly People

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Limitation of Charter Rights

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of how the courts have interpreted the “reasonable limits” provision in s. 1 of the Charter. ; 29 $2.90 Add
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More Glue than Cracks?

Rethinking Weber Gaps and Access to Justice for Unionized Employees

From: One Law for All?

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Argument that in the context of the benefits of collective bargaining, Weber has not resulted in a denial of access to justice. 34 $3.40 Add
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Other Investigative Powers

From: Criminal Procedure 3/e

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Discussion of police investigative techniques other than searches with and without a warrant: general warrants under s. 487.01 of the Criminal Code, powers of detention, and justification under … 41 $4.10 Add
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Panhandling Bylaws and the Safe Streets Act

The Return of Vagrancy Law

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Piercing the Veil of Ignorance

Niqab-Wearing Women and the Adjudication of Sexual Assault

From: In Your Face

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Part I of this chapter addresses women’s experiences with the judicial system in the context of sexual assault. Part II closely examines a Canadian case in which a niqab-wearing sexual … 36 $3.60 Add
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Procedural Fairness as a Principle of Fundamental Justice

From: Fundamental Justice

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Explores procedural fairness as a principle of fundamental justice by considering general principles such as the requirement of a fair process and solicitor-client privilege. Procedural fairness … 63 $6.30 Add
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The Attack on Human Rights Commissions

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Examination of public discourse surrounding specific criticisms against human rights commissions. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Autonomy of Religious Organizations

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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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. 22 $2.20 Add