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Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings
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Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings

The anti-SLAPP legislation, more formally known as section 137.1 of the Courts of Justice Act in Ontario and the Protection of Public Participation Act in British Columbia, is arguably the most … ; 566 View
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History

History

From: 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 … 38 $3.80 Add
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Incapacity and the Ladder of Agency

Incapacity and the Ladder of Agency

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 14 reflects on the common law approach to non-mental disorder automatism. Critics have complained that the scope of the “defence” has been inappropriately narrowed by the … 27 $2.70 Add
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Intellectual Property in Canada’s Federal Courts
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Intellectual Property in Canada’s Federal Courts

An Empirical Review of Proceedings

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines how Intellectual Property has been dealt with in the in Canada’s Federal Courts over the last twenty-five years, or, where possible, fifty years. 45 $4.50 Add
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Footprints in the Sand? Or Handprints in Cement?

Footprints in the Sand? Or Handprints in Cement?

From: Beverley McLachlin

Provides a review of McLachlin’s lasting legacy and the continuing influence her work has had on Canadian society. ; 11 $1.10 Add
Beverley McLachlin

Introduction

An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: 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. 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Bench Strength

In this chapter, Harnsih examines the Supreme Court of Canada’s shifting approach to income tax law between 1920 and 2019. 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e

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. 16 $1.60 Add
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Introduction: Three Pillars of Canadian Criminal Law

Introduction: Three Pillars of Canadian Criminal Law

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

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. 39 $3.90 Add
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Judges and the Charter Revolution

Judges and the Charter Revolution

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 2000 book by F.L. Morton and Rainer Knopff, The Charter Revolution and the Court Party, arguing that the Supreme Court of Canada has redesigned itself from a constitutional … ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Judicial Acceptance of Limits on Rights

Judicial Acceptance of Limits on Rights

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of various cases to illustrate how the Supreme Court has become more deferential to governmental attempts to limit rights. 22 $2.20 Add
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Judicial Activism and Democratic Dialogue

Judicial Activism and Democratic Dialogue

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of how the Charter has avoided judicial supremacy through justifiable limits in s. 1 and legislative override in s. 33. 9 $0.90 Add
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Judicial Activism before the Charter

Judicial Activism before the Charter

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of pre-Charter cases where the striking down of laws infringing civil liberties was criticized as judicial activism. 19 $1.90 Add
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Judicial Interviews of Children in Custody and Access Cases

Judicial Interviews of Children in Custody and Access Cases

From: Children and the Law

Discusses the issue of whether judges ought to conduct forensic interviews with children to elicit their custodial and visitation preferences. 27 $2.70 Add
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Judicial Review

Judicial Review

From: Immigration Law, 2/e

Overview of the process of judicial review of decisions relating to a person’s status, including grounds and available remedies. ; 41 $4.10 Add