Discrimination

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The Autonomy of Religious Organizations

The Autonomy of Religious Organizations

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Discussion of religious organizations in the context of their exemption from human rights codes, court enforcement of private law arrangements, and the ability of individuals to join, remain, or leave. 22 $2.20 Add
The Colour of Justice

The Colour of Justice

Policing Race in Canada

The colour of justice in Canada is largely driven by stereotypical assumptions about crime and those who commit it. Over the last few years, the use of race, ethnicity, and religion as indicators … 275 View
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The Crisis in the US Litigation Model of Labour Rights Enforcement

The Crisis in the US Litigation Model of Labour Rights Enforcement

From: One Law for All?

Analysis of the American litigation model of enforcement through the courts of statutory claims for labour standards and anti-discrimination claims. 26 $2.60 Add
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Listening to the Voices of Niqab-Wearing Women
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Listening to the Voices of Niqab-Wearing Women

From: In Your Face

In this chapter, Bahkt posits that most people in Canada have never actually conversed with a niqab-wearing woman. She attempts to rectify this situation by sharing some perspectives of women who … 32 $3.20 Add
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Veiled Objections:
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Veiled Objections:

Facing Public Opposition to the Niqab

From: In Your Face

This chapter is an attempt to analyze the growing agitation that has been expressed about Muslim women who cover their faces. 43 $4.30 Add
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The Québec Human Rights Commission and the Construction of the Concept of Social Profiling

The Québec Human Rights Commission and the Construction of the Concept of Social Profiling

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the concept of social profiling generally, and social profiling in Montréal as a form of systemic discrimination induced by law enforcement authorities’ official … 30 $3.00 Add
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The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices

The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Review of 11 court decisions interpreting the freedom of religion clause of the Charter, plus a discussion of state regulation of religiously motivated discrimination; the Quebec Charter of … 73 $7.30 Add
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"The right to discriminate"

"The right to discriminate"

Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission

From: Property on Trial

Examination of a Supreme Court of Canada decision arising from a human rights complaint based on racial discrimination in a landlord and tenant context. ; 40 $4.00 Add
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The Zoroastrian Temple in Toronto: A Case Study in Land Use Regulations, Canadian-Style

The Zoroastrian Temple in Toronto: A Case Study in Land Use Regulations, Canadian-Style

From: Property on Trial

Examination of a 1978 Ontario Divisional Court case on zoning regulation. 35 $3.50 Add
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What Do Police Do?

What Do Police Do?

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter examines the declining rate of crime in Canada, the amount of time police officers spend responding directly to crimes, and the rate at which Canadian police solve crimes. ; 39 $3.90 Add
Crisis in Canada's Policing
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What Is to Be Done

The concluding chapter offers a short but not exhaustive list of practical, reasonably achieved changes that could be made if local leaders step forward and demand that police begin to grapple … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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When Rules Exclude: On Bowling and Equality

When Rules Exclude: On Bowling and Equality

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter explores how everyday rules are often discriminatory against children and adults with disabilities by examining Tammy McLeod’s Case. McLeod was excluded from participating in a … 16 $1.60 Add
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When Speech Hurts: Conflicting Freedoms

When Speech Hurts: Conflicting Freedoms

From: Discrimination Stories

This chapter examines discriminatory public speech by exploring the case of James Komar. The process of "equitably balancing conflicting freedoms" is discussed. 18 $1.80 Add
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Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing?

Why Is It So Difficult to Change Policing?

From: Crisis in Canada's Policing

This chapter addresses some key issues and outlines the various elements that make up police culture. ; 34 $3.40 Add