Civil Liberties

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Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002

Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a law denying the right to vote to anyone serving two years or more in a correctional institution. The dissenting opinion found temporary … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R v. Oakes, 1986

R v. Oakes, 1986

From: The Court and the Constitution

In striking down a section of the Narcotic Control Act that presumed possession for the purpose of trafficking, the Supreme Court of Canada established a test to determine whether a limit on a … ; ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Information Sharing about Threats

From: False Security

Analysis of information sharing as an anti-terrorism tool and its effect on privacy. ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Social Protest in the Age of Austerity

Social Protest in the Age of Austerity

Prospects for Mass Resistance after the G20

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 14 $1.40 Add
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Surveying the Landscape

Surveying the Landscape

Local Protesters and Global Summits

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information
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Sweden: Balancing the Public’s Right to Privacy and the Public’s Right to Know, Looking at privacy challenges that arise from embracing transparency, with a focus on the publication of criminal conviction information

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines Sweden’s problems with transparency under the European Union privacy law, contrasting this struggle with Canada’s, Access to Information Act. 19 $1.90 Add
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Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004

Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the bylaws of co-ownership of residential buildings, which prohibited construction on the balconies of units, infringed religious freedom under … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Taiwan's Military Matters
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Taiwan’s Military Matters

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach examines the military dimensions of the China–Taiwan confrontation, analysing a naval blockade, a full-scale amphibious invasion, and an escalating missile strike … 33 $3.30 Add
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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
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The Bogeyman is Coming

The Bogeyman is Coming

Ceuta and Melilla

From: Walls

This chapter discusses the wall that stands between Spain and Morocco and the plight of those migrants that try to cross into Spain, and into Europe. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Conference and Commentary On It

The Conference and Commentary On It

From: No Debate

In this chapter, Thompson examines the community response and protests to the 2009 conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine at York University. 26 $2.60 Add
The Court and the Charter

The Court and the Charter

This companion volume to The Court and the Constitution focuses specifically on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. It features 36 cases that each include a concise introduction that provides … ; ; ; 451 View
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The Forces Regroup

The Forces Regroup

From: Gay Marriage

looks at the opposition to same-sex marriage’s response to the Ottawa decision and how they continued to fight it ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The New Party on the Block (2013–2023)
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The New Party on the Block (2013–2023)

From: Dream Interrupted

In this chapter, Pelletier traces the transformation of Quebec nationalism between 2013 and 2023, as the Parti Québécois declined and the Coalition Avenir Québec, under … 14 $1.40 Add
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The New Power Balance

The New Power Balance

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the debates among MPs as to Same-sex marriage giving voice to those in favour and those opposed and how the scales were tipped in the favour of change ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add