Civil Rights

Showing 113–128 of 313 results

Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Development of Quasi-constitutionality From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 5 explores the development of the defining legal characteristics of quasi-constitutionality studied in chapters 2, 3, and 4, and how they were gradually extended to the six categories of …	John Helis	50	2018	$5.00 Add
From The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	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
From The Right to Think Otherwise From: Academic Freedom in Conflict View James Lorimer and Company	Mark Gabbert addresses the same issues, starting from a concern that “a too one-sided emphasis on professional norms risks having the effect of producing not critical minds but . . . well, …	Mark A. Gabbert	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights From: About Canada: Disability Rights View Fernwood Publishing	The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were …	Deborah Stienstra	22	2020	$2.20 Add
From "The right to discriminate" Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Property on Trial View Irwin Law Inc.	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
From Challenging Discriminatory and Punitive Responses to Homelessness in Canada From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Argument in favour of rights-driven legislative and regulatory responses to homelessness.	Céline Bellot; Marie-Eve Sylvestre	32	2014	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Chapter 6: Searches and Seizures Authorized by Law 2: Other Authority From: Search and Seizure View Irwin Law Inc.	A. Other Criminal Code Powers B. Powers in Other Federal Legislation C. Powers in Provincial Statutes D. Common Law Powers	Chris D.L. Hunt; Robert Diab	71	2023	$7.10 Add
From Conclusion From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter 6 provides an overview of Quasi-constitutional laws as well as a brief summary of each chapter.	John Helis	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From Criminalization, Race and Neoliberal Order Policing Immigrant Communities From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism View Fernwood Publishing	-	Todd Gordon	40	2006	$5.20 Add
From Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a Quebec law requiring public signs and posters and commercial advertising to be in French only, and allowing only the French version of a firm name to be used.	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	19	2017	$1.90 Add
From Four Dimensions of Judicial Activism From: Supreme Court on Trial View Irwin Law Inc.	Discussion of the meaning of judicial activism by exploring popular understandings of the phrase, and the differences between American and non-American approaches to it.	Kent Roach	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From Human Rights The impossible dream From: The United Nations in the 21st Century View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter details how the UN navigates a divided world in it’s efforts to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.	Douglas Roche	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From NEW! In Your Face Legislative Prohibitions of the Niqab From: In Your Face View Irwin Law Inc.	This chapter begins with a brief global survey of legal proscriptions of Muslim women’s face veils, while Part II closely examines Canadian attempts to prohibit face veiling through law and …	Natasha Bakht	39	2020	$3.90 Add
From Justifying Infringements of Section 7 From: Fundamental Justice View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses the possible jusification of infringements of section 7, particularly focusing on the test for justification under section 1.	Hamish Stewart	20	2012	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes From: About Canada: Disability Rights View Fernwood Publishing	The last chapter, Learning From Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes, articulates the work of changing attitudes and perceptions of living with disability that will make the realization of …	Deborah Stienstra	21	2020	$2.10 Add
From Legal Rights From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms View James Lorimer and Company	The Supreme Court’s controversial decision to strike down Canada’s abortion law is reviewed in chapter 5, which centres on the “legal rights” sections of the Charter. Also …	Ian Greene	72	2014	$7.20 Add

Advanced Search