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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
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The Myths of Right Answers

The Myths of Right Answers

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of the conventional theories of judicial review and critique of the idea that judges will reliably reach right answers that are consistent with democracy. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

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

Analysis of the effect on privacy from increased access to digital information. 27 $2.70 Add
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The Supreme Court on Trial

The Supreme Court on Trial

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the Supreme Court of Canada has interpreted the Charter. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction
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The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

The chapter discusses the basis for Federal Courts jurisdiction and especially the role and interpretation of the Federal Courts Act. Ir provides a brief overview of the constitutional basis for … 30 $3.00 Add
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McLachlin on the Supreme Court: 1989-2000

McLachlin on the Supreme Court: 1989-2000

From: 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. ; 32 $3.20 Add
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What It Means to Be “Unfit to Stand Trial”

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 … 32 $3.20 Add