Constitutional

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Constitutional Change Since 1982

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

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Analysis of the procedures for amending the Constitution of Canada and the political consequences of not having Quebec consent to the 1982 constitutional changes. ; ; 52 $5.20 Add
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Equitable Freedom and Dancing Shoes

From: Discrimination Stories

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This chapter examines how sexual violence at post secondary institutions can fit into the following categories of discrimination: direct, adverse impact, and systemic. The prevalence of sexual … 18 $1.80 Add
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Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

From: The Court and the Charter

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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. ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Justifying Infringements of Section 7

From: Fundamental Justice

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Discusses the possible jusification of infringements of section 7, particularly focusing on the test for justification under section 1. 20 $2.00 Add
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Justifying Infringements of Section 7

From: Fundamental Justice 2/e

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Chapter 6 explains the very limited circumstances in which an infringement of section 7 will be justified under section 1. 22 $2.20 Add
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Legal Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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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 … 72 $7.20 Add
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Making Waves

The Supreme Court of Canada Confronts Stephen Harper's Brand of Federalism

From: What's Next for Canada?

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Examination of both legal arguments and non-legal factors to explain why the Court turned away from a flexible federalism model to decide the Securities Reference. 20 $2.00 Add
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Public Order

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

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This chapter deals with legal issues that cannot easily be accommodated exclusively within either criminal or constitutional law because they partake of some elements of both categories. Topics … 10 $1.00 Add
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Religious Schools

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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Discussion of the funding and regulation of religious schools and separate or denominational schools. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Fault Element, or Mens Rea

From: Criminal Law

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In this chapter the author discussed Mens Rea and the related fault elements. Included in this chapter are the various forms of subjective and objective Mens Rea as well as mistake of fact. 60 $6.00 Add
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The Legislative Override

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of the s. 33 “notwithstanding” clause. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The McLachlin Court and the Public Law Standard of Review

A Major Irritant Soothed or a Significant Ongoing Problem?

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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The first decade of the McLachlin Court has certainly produced more than its share of engagement and turmoil over the issue of standard of review. In part, the confusion that manifested itself … 36 $3.60 Add
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Application

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of the legal relationships, entities and actions subject to Charter scrutiny. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Arrest

From: Criminal Procedure 3/e

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Discussion of powers of arrest given to police officers and available more broadly, both with and without a warrant, and rights arising on arrest. 31 $3.10 Add
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Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights … ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Caring about Equality in Indigenous Communities

From: Discrimination Stories

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This chapter examines the discrimination faced by Indigenous communities in Canada. It discusses "Jordan’s Principle" and the case that led to it as well as the case of Jeremy … 15 $1.50 Add