Against judicial activism : the decline of freedom and democracy in Canada /

"Against Judicial Activism argues that the courts (especially the Supreme Court) have subverted the judicial process in the name of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. For instance, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal and Supreme Court read a ban on discrimination on the ground...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leishman, Rory, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Canada. > Supreme Court.
Canada. > Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Canada. > Supreme Court
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canada)
Judicial power > Canada.
Political questions and judicial power > Canada.
Judge-made law > Canada.
Civil rights > Canada.
Judicial review > Canada.
Pouvoir judiciaire > Canada.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > Canada.
Droit créé par le juge > Canada.
Contrôle juridictionnel des lois > Canada.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Courts.
Civil rights
Judge-made law
Judicial power
Judicial review
Political questions and judicial power
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Judicial Activism versus the Rule of Law
  • Gay Rights Trump Freedom of Religion
  • Trust Not in the Charter
  • How Human Rights Commissions Suppress Our Freedom
  • How Our Judges Have Become Politicians
  • Escalating Judicial Attack on Christians
  • The Chief Justice Defends Judicial Supremacy
  • Reviving Parliamentary Democracy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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