Courts
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From ![]() Consent and Restraint in the Law of Assault |
Chapter 6 shows how differences in legislative purpose can transform the meaning of superficially similar concepts and language, and that the courts can sometimes struggle to cope with … | Michael Plaxton | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Courts Constraining Parliament? Restraint and De Minimis |
Chapter 4 explains the interpretive presumption that, in devising criminal offences, Parliament did not intend to target courses of action that are widely believed to be morally permissible or, … | Michael Plaxton | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Courts, Legislatures and Executives in the Post-Charter EraFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1999 speech by Beverly McLachlin explaining the role of the courts in interpreting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
![]() 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 |
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From ![]() "De-anonymization" and "Re-anonymization"Why Traditional Assumptions No Longer Apply |
Examination of how “anonymized” information within court documents can be “re-identified”. | Karen Eltis | 7 | 2016 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Democratic Dialogue in PracticeFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of cases in which the Supreme Court examined legislation enacted in response to its previous decisions. | Kent Roach | 40 | 2016 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Democratic Dialogue in TheoryFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of the process by which the decisions of the Supreme Court be respected and obeyed while not necessarily giving the Court the final word. | Kent Roach | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Dialogue between Courts and LegislaturesFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of various Charter decisions to illustrate how legislatures usually have been able to effectively advance their objectives with prompt replies to such decisions without the use of the … | Kent Roach | 34 | 2016 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() Dialogue in Practice: 2001–2016From: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of whether dialogue between the courts and legislatures fits the practice of judicial review under the Charter. | Kent Roach | 48 | 2016 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Dialogue in Theory: A Response to Critics From: Supreme Court on Trial |
Reply to criticisms of the role of the dialogue metaphor in explaining the nature of judicial decision making. | Kent Roach | 46 | 2016 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Direct Enforcement against the Core CrimesInternational and Internationalized Criminal Courts |
Examination of the salient features of courts involved in international prosecutions, including prosecutions following World War II, United Nations ad hoc tribunals, the International Criminal … | Joseph Rikhof; Robert Currie | 60 | 2014 | $6.00 Add |
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From ![]() McLachlin’s Leading Decisions as Chief JusticeFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Overviews McLachlin’s role in the most important decisions as chief justice. Specifically looks at her decisions relating to Indigenous rights, prostitution, and prisoners’ voting rights. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
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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 |
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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Environmental Law |
This chapter focuses on the central principles of environmental law such as the principles of precaution, sustainable development and access to (environmental) justice. This part argues that the … | Jocelyn Stacey | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Epilogue |
Robert Décary | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |










