Courts
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court |
Examination of youth justice courts and services, offence jurisdiction, and age jurisdiction. | Nicholas Bala; Sanjeev Anand | 41 | 2012 | $4.10 Add |
From McLachlin on the Supreme Court: 1989-2000From: Beverley McLachlin |
Describes McLachlin’s career as an associate justice on the Supreme Court between 1989 and 2000. Analyses the key decisions, issues and debates that surrounded the court at that time. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
From Not Criminally Responsible and the Role of SchizophreniaFrom: The Death of a Butterfly |
Chapter 3 explores the role of schizophrenia and the issue of criminal responsibility. For an accused to be deemed not criminally responsible, the court has to find, based upon psychiatric … | Richard D. Schneider | 85 | 2019 | $8.50 Add |
From NEW! Part 4: The Threshold Burden on the Defendant: Section 137.1(3)From: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings |
Part 4 includes chapters 13 and 14. This chapter focuses on the threshold burden of the defendant as well as public interest. | David Potts; Erin Stoik | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From The Charter’s Influential Response to Judicial ActivismFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
Discussion of the negotiations leading to the adoption of the Charter, and its influence domestically and abroad. | Kent Roach | 19 | 2016 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial SystemAppeals to the Supreme Court |
This chapter examines the “in between” of the Appeals to the Supreme Court, of which only a modest (and shrinking) proportion of which is accepted for full review. | Peter McCormick | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records |
Analysis of the effect on privacy from increased access to digital information. | Karen Eltis | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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 |
From An American Debate Comes to CanadaFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
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. | Kent Roach | 31 | 2016 | $3.10 Add |
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 |
From Going to CourtFrom: Perils and Possibilities |
- | Byron Sheldrick | 33 | 2004 | $3.30 Add |
From NEW! Part 5: The Merits Hurdle: Section 137.1(4)(a)From: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings |
Part 5 includes chapter 15-22. Topics include relevant legislation and caselaw of anti-SLAPP proceedings, merit, no valid defence, defence of justification, defence of fair comment, defence of … | David Potts; Erin Stoik | 83 | 2022 | $8.30 Add |
From NEW! Profile of the Judiciary |
This chapter offers a profile of the judiciary by examining interviews with current and retired judges and prothonotaries of the Federal Court and the Federal Court of Appeal and their observations. | Ian Greene | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
From To the Centre Chair – McLachlin and the Chief JusticeFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
An overview of how and why Beverley McLachlin was named Canada’s first female chief justice. Explains the significance of the decision and provides an analysis of the responsiblities of the … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
From What It Means to Be “Unfit to Stand Trial”From: The Death of a Butterfly |
Chapter 4 explores what it means to be "unfit to stand trial", and the rules around the making of a treatment order. The treatment order is for the involuntary treatment of an accused … | Richard D. Schneider | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
From "Googling" the Judge and the Perception of ImpartialityOut-of-Court Speech, the Internet, and Judicial Ethics |
Assessment of how technology, specifically the Internet and social networking, affects the scope and substance of acceptable judicial activities out of court. | Karen Eltis | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |