Justice System

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The Supreme Court of Canada

From: Canada's Courts

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The Supreme Court of Canada Nullifies Nullification

From: The Secret Power of Juries

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Looks at how the Supreme Court nullified the nullification of Morgentaler by decriminalizing abortion in 1988 and the effects this decision had. Analyzes Chief Justice Dickson’s ruling in … 14 $1.40 Add

Appointing Judges

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Appointing Judges

From: Canada's Courts

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Latimer

Guilty

From: The Secret Power of Juries

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Looks at the trial of Robert Latimer and the jury’s verdict of guilty in the mercy killing of his terminally ill daughter Tracy 24 $2.40 Add
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Sabotage

From: Languages of the Unheard

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Sabotage has been practised for thousands of years, wherever people have found themselves forced, by the explicit threat of violence or the looming prospect of hunger, to toil on behalf of the … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Administrative Independence of the Federal Courts

A Case for Reform

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter argues that judicial independence is a pillar of our constitutional democracy and as such is a principle anchored in the Canadian state structure and recognized as essential to the … 37 $3.70 Add
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Dissident in Search of Consensus

From: Beverley McLachlin

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Addresses McLachlin’s role in transforming the way the Supreme Court approach to making decisions. Explains how, under McLachlin’s leadership, the Court became more consensual and … ; 24 $2.40 Add

Judicial Independence

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Judicial Independence

From: Canada's Courts

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The Case for Jury Independence

From: The Secret Power of Juries

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examines the arguments for jury independence including constitutional arguments for jury independence 22 $2.20 Add
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The Federal Courts and Administrative Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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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

Explaining Judicial Decisions

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Explaining Judicial Decisions

From: Canada's Courts

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Rioting

From: Languages of the Unheard

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This chapter argues that in many cases rioting may serve as a vehicle for fostering social inclusion and civic equality. Rioting has a unique capacity to allow the voiceless to interrupt business … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Arguments Against Jury Independence

From: The Secret Power of Juries

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examines the arguments against jury independence 31 $3.10 Add