Courts
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() Beverley McLachlinThe Legacy of a Supreme Court Chief Justice |
As a judge, Beverley McLachlin has had an unequalled impact on Canadian life. She stands out for her unique ability to stand up for the values and beliefs that reflect the best of Canada and … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 232 | 2019 | View |
![]() Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/eLaw, Ethics, and Practice |
Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age examines the ramifications of technology for courts, judges, and the administration of justice. It sets out the issues raised by technology, and, … | Karen Eltis | 209 | 2016 | View |
![]() Sovereignty, Restraint, and GuidanceCanadian Criminal Law in the 21st Century |
Students, academics, and lawyers often think of the substantive criminal law as if it were just another branch of the common law. On this understanding, it falls to the courts to decide on a … | Michael Plaxton | 614 | 2019 | View |
![]() Supreme Court on TrialJudicial Activism or Democratic Dialogue |
The Supreme Court of Canada has been accused of usurping Canadian democracy on a long list of divisive topics, including assisted dying, sex work, supervised injection sites, same-sex marriage, … | Kent Roach | 526 | 2016 | View |
![]() The Death of a ButterflyMental Health Court Diaries |
Canada has seen a dramatic increase in the numbers of mentally ill people entering the criminal justice system. In Canada and the United States, mental health courts were introduced in the late … | Richard D. Schneider | 252 | 2019 | View |
From ![]() Introduction |
Guidance to judges, litigants and lawyers regarding practical, legal and ethical issues of privacy in the context of technological advances regarding access to digital information. | Karen Eltis | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: The Death of a Butterfly |
The introduction discusses the mental health court, and its relationship with the mentally disordered accused from the perspective of Ontario Court Justice Richard D. Schneider. | Richard D. Schneider | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() Introduction: Three Pillars of Canadian Criminal Law |
The introduction outlines the structure of the book as well as its three primary theses: the statutory interpretation thesis, the restraint thesis, and the guidance thesis. | Michael Plaxton | 39 | 2019 | $3.90 Add |
From ![]() The Supreme Court on TrialFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the Supreme Court of Canada has interpreted the Charter. | Kent Roach | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() Early YearsFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Discusses McLachlin’s early life and childhood in rural Alberta. An overview of her family, school and early influences. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() Framing the Issues |
Overview of the issues arising from the interplay between technology and judging. | Karen Eltis | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
From ![]() HistoryFrom: The Death of a Butterfly |
Chapter 1 provides a history of the mental health court, and how the mental health court in Toronto came to be. This chapter also looks into the increase in the numbers of mentally ill people … | Richard D. Schneider | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
From ![]() Mostly Sovereign |
Chapter 1 considers the constitutional and statutory context within which criminal legislation is created and interpreted. It examines the boundaries placed on Parliament’s criminal … | Michael Plaxton | 44 | 2019 | $4.40 Add |
From ![]() The Endless American DebateFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the United States Supreme Court has interpreted the Bill of Rights. | Kent Roach | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
From ![]() A "Body of Precedent Written on the Wind?"Wiki Courts, "Link Rot," and Independent Judicial Research |
Examination of issues relating to judicial use of online information. | Karen Eltis | 40 | 2016 | $4.00 Add |