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The Constrained Creativity of Judicial Law Making

The Constrained Creativity of Judicial Law Making

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of the claims of judicial law making advanced by critics of judicial activism. 30 $3.00 Add
The Death of a Butterfly

The Death of a Butterfly

Mental 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 … 252 View
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The Endless American Debate

The Endless American Debate

From: 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. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Federal Court — Looking to the Future
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The Federal Court — Looking to the Future

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

In this chapter, Chief Justice Paul Crampton explores the future of the Federal Court while keeping mindful of the uncertain nature and extent of the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, and … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Federal Court of Appeal
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The Federal Court of Appeal

Caseload and Decision-Making

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter describes the judicial highway in terms of the type and volume and flow of its traffic, with some attention to how this is evolving over time. Describing a court in terms of its … 28 $2.80 Add
The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court
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The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

50 Years of History

The Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court are unique among Canada’s courts because they are itinerant — they hear cases in all parts of Canada — as well as being bilingual … ; ; ; 682 View
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The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial System
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The Federal Court of Appeal in the Judicial System

Appeals to the Supreme Court

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal 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. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and Administrative Law
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The Federal Courts and Administrative Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ relevance to the interpretation and application of federal law, administrative law, and private law matters. 28 $2.80 Add
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Court’s exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction and what it has done during the past fifty years, since the enactment of the Federal Court Act. The Federal … 32 $3.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law
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The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ original contribution to the development of immigration law in Canada. 42 $4.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law
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The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ chief responsibilities in Canadian national security and intelligence law and discusses the unique procedural context in which the Federal Courts … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal
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The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

In this chapter, Chief Justice Marc Noël reflects on the the vision for the Canadian Federal Court, made by the Honourable John N Turner, on the court’s twenty-fifth anniversary in … 10 $1.00 Add
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To the Centre Chair - McLachlin and the Chief Justice

To the Centre Chair – McLachlin and the Chief Justice

From: 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 … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Legitimacy of Judicial Review

The Legitimacy of Judicial Review

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

Analysis of the effect of the Charter on the power of judicial review. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Limits of Public Law Adjudication

The Limits of Public Law Adjudication

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of the role and practice of the Supreme Court in resolving legal issues of national importance, primarily in the area of public law involving the state. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Myths of Judicial Activism

The Myths of Judicial Activism

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of implicit assumptions made by those who accuse the Supreme Court of engaging in judicial activism. 19 $1.90 Add