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Jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court

Jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court

From: Youth Criminal Justice Law, 3/e

Examination of youth justice courts and services, offence jurisdiction, and age jurisdiction. ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Justifications, Excuses, and Institutional Defences

Justifications, Excuses, and Institutional Defences

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 13 examines criminal defences. The courts play an expanded role in crafting and developing defences, particularly with respect to those classified as “excuses.” This chapter … 44 $4.40 Add
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Labour and Human Rights
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Labour and Human Rights

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines nineteen decisions regarding human rights and labour law that the authors argue are representative of the jurisprudence of the Federal Courts in these areas in the second … 43 $4.30 Add
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Edmonton to Vancouver

Edmonton to Vancouver

From: Beverley McLachlin

An overview of McLachlin’s university studies and her early career in law. Takes you through her time at the University of Alberta and the University of British Columbia. A brief overview … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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The Historical Impact of the McLachlin Court

The Historical Impact of the McLachlin Court

From: Beverley McLachlin

An assessment of the supreme court’s impact during the years of McLachlin’s leadership. Discusses some of the key decisions the supreme court made during these years. ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Memorandum re Internet Materials in Judicial Opinions and Orders

Memorandum re Internet Materials in Judicial Opinions and Orders

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

Copy of a memorandum to Chief Judges of United States Courts regarding guidelines for judges and their staffs regarding the use and preservation of cited Internet data. 6 $0.60 Add
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Mistake and Moral Proximity

Mistake and Moral Proximity

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 11 both qualifies and advances the theme that courts have tended to interpret the fault requirement for criminal offences in a manner that resists an impact on guidance. Since the … 44 $4.40 Add
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Mostly Sovereign

Mostly Sovereign

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

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 … 44 $4.40 Add
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Not Criminally Responsible and the Role of Schizophrenia

Not Criminally Responsible and the Role of Schizophrenia

From: 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 … 85 $8.50 Add
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Part 1: Background and Context
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Part 1: Background and Context

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

Part 1 includes chapters 1-6. Topics included in these chapters are defamation and libel law, the internet, campaigns of vilification and defamation, damages and anti-SLAPP law. ; 63 $6.30 Add
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Part 2: The Legislation and Its Objectives
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Part 2: The Legislation and Its Objectives

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

Part 2 includes chapters 7-10. Topics included in these chapters are legislative objectives and background to Anti-SLAPP proceedings, statutory interpretations, and judicial screening. ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Part 3: Preliminary Considerations
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Part 3: Preliminary Considerations

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

Part 3 includes chapters 11 and 12. Topics include jurisdiction as well as expression and platforms of publication. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Part 4: The Threshold Burden on the Defendant: Section 137.1(3)
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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. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Part 5: The Merits Hurdle: Section 137.1(4)(a)
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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 … ; 83 $8.30 Add
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Part 6: The Public Interest Hurdle: Section 137.1(4)(b)
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Part 6: The Public Interest Hurdle: Section 137.1(4)(b)

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

Part 6 includes chapters 23-29. Topics included in these chapters are proof of harm, the weighing of public interest, examination of the factors to determine harm, evidence of harm, actions that … ; 81 $8.10 Add
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Part 7: Costs and Damages
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Part 7: Costs and Damages

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

Part 7 includes chapter 30-34. Topics discussed in these chapters include costs and damages, as well as, British Columbia anti-SLAPP proceedings. ; 48 $4.80 Add