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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions	Today, many human rights commissions are threatened or are no longer in existence. This book argues in support of our human rights institutions, including the new Canadian Museum for Human …	Ken Norman; Lucie Lamarche; Shelagh Day	447	2014	View
NEW! A Basic Guide to Canadian Family Law What Everybody Needs to Know About Canadian Family Law but Could Never Afford to Ask	A Basic Guide to Canadian Family Law is written for the average Canadian, but will no doubt also be of great use to judges, lawyers, mediators, and others who engage in family dispute resolution. …		1-242	2023	View
From A "Body of Precedent Written on the Wind?" Wiki Courts, "Link Rot," and Independent Judicial Research From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e View	Examination of issues relating to judicial use of online information.	Karen Eltis	40	2016	$4.00 Add
From A Brief Historical Overview of Theories about the Relationship of Church and State From: Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e View	This chapter provides an overview of theories about the relationship between church and state, from thinkers such as Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Martin Luther, John Calvin, in radical …	M.H. Ogilvie	30	2017	$3.00 Add
From A Brief History of Law and Religious Institutions in Canada From: Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada 4/e View	This chapter looks at religious institutions in Canada, from New France to Confederation, from Confederation to the Charter, and after the Charter.	M.H. Ogilvie	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From A Brief History of Punishment and Sentencing From: Law of Sentencing View	Provides a brief history of punishment, focusing on the birth of the penitentiary and the changing focus of punishment. A brief history of sentencing in Canada, specifically focusing on the …	Allan Manson	26	2001	$2.60 Add
From A Brief Introduction to Canadian Refugee Law From: Immigration Law, 2/e View	Examination of the principles underlying the process by which foreign nationals may acquire permanent resident status by establishing need of protection from conditions in their country of nationality.	Donald Galloway; Jamie Chai Yun Liew	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From A Case for the Trial Court From: Cruel Arithmetic View	Discusses the different stages of building the case against Blackmore and Bountiful. Specifically, this chapter touches upon the arguments against polygamy, the problem of proving whether …	Craig Jones	45	2012	$4.50 Add
From A Case Study in Resource Management Energy on Public Lands From: Public Lands and Resources Law in Canada View	Exposition of facts and concepts related to public ownership of energy resources, oil and gas rights, nuclear energy, and renewable energy.	Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes	36	2016	$3.60 Add
From “A Complex Piece of Writing” From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View	Chapter 7 examines the judicial treatment of section 163(8) of the Criminal Code, which defines “obscenity.” We will see that the history of the Supreme Court’s approach to this …	Michael Plaxton	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From A Gramscian Analysis of the Public Performance Right From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century View	This chapter briefly traces the historical establishment and expansion of the public performance right in musical works within those countries united by the Anglo-American legal tradition, with a …	Louis D'Alton	19	2014	$1.90 Add
From NEW! Entering the Next Generation of Impact Assessment in Canada From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment View	This chapter considers each component in relation to the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) evaluations and developed an assessment of what the IAA achieves and where further reform is needed.	Meinhard Doelle	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From A Legal History of Human Rights and Asylum From: Exclusion and Refoulement View	Chapter Two provides a legal history of human rights and asylum, including the impact of the First and Second World Wars.		82	2023	$8.20 Add
From A Monkey in the Middle Reflections on Darwin the Macaque and the (R)evolution of Wild Animals in Canadian Common Law From: Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law View	Exploration of how Canadian common law constructs the concept of wild animals, particularly from the viewpoint of exotic pets.	Mary J Shariff	22	2015	$2.20 Add
From A More Modest Principle of Voluntariness From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance View	Chapter 8 argues that, in construing offence provisions, courts have proceeded on the basis that it would be absurd to attribute an intention, on the part of Parliament, to target involuntary …	Michael Plaxton	25	2019	$2.50 Add
From A National Securities Commission? The Headless Horseman Rides Again From: What's Next for Canada? View	Argument that a national securities commission would not have resulted if the Supreme Court decided in the Securities Reference that the proposed legislation was constitutional.	Jeffrey G MacIntosh	55	2012	$5.50 Add