The democratic dilemma : reforming Canada's Supreme Court /

The process used to select judges of the Supreme Court of Canada has provoked criticism from the start. Some observers argue the process - where the prime minister has unfettered discretion - suffers from a democratic deficit, but there is also disagreement regarding alternative methods of selection...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Institute of Intergovernmental Relations
Otros Autores: Verrelli, Nadia, 1975- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Montréal & Kingston : Intergovernmental Relations, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University, McGill-Queen's University Press, [2013]
Colección:Queen's policy studies.
Temas:
Canada. > Supreme Court.
Canada. > Supreme Court > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment.
Canada. > Cour suprême.
Canada. > Cour suprême > Fonctionnaires > Sélection et nomination.
Canada. > Supreme Court
Kanada > Supreme Court
Judges > Selection and appointment > Canada.
Judicial process > Canada.
Constitutional courts.
Juges > Sélection et nomination > Canada.
Processus judiciaire > Canada.
Cours constitutionnelles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Canadian.
Constitutional courts
Judges > Selection and appointment
Judicial process
Richter
Ernennung
Reform
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Should Canada have a representative Supreme Court? / Lorne Sossin
  • Should Supreme Court judges be required to be bilingual? / Sébastien Grammond and Mark Power
  • Respecting legal pluralism in Canada : Indigenous Bar Association appeals to Harper government to appoint an aboriginal justice to the Supreme Court of Canada / Indigenous Bar Association
  • Indigenous Bar Association urges Prime Minister Harper to remove barriers to judicial appointments for Indigenous judges / Indigenous Bar Association
  • Intergovernmental relations and the Supreme Court of Canada : the changing place of the provinces in judicial selection reform / Erin Crandall
  • The jurisprudence of "Canada's fundamental values" and appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada / F.C. DeCoste
  • Supreme Court appointments : by Parliament, not PM, and shorter / Tom Kent
  • Looking for the good judge : merit and ideology / Allan C. Hutchinson
  • Reforming the SCC : rethinking legitimacy and the appointment process / Nadia Verrelli
  • The legitimacy of constitutional arbitration in a multinational federative system : the case of the Supreme Court of Canada / Eugénie Brouillet and Yves Tanguay
  • Réformer le processus de nomination des juges de la Cour suprême? / Andrée Lajoie
  • Reform of the Supreme Court of Canada from within : to what extent should the Court weigh in regarding constitutional conventions? / Peter C. Oliver
  • Reforming the Supreme Court : the one-court problem and the two-court solution / Peter McCormick
  • The United Kingdom's new Supreme Court / Alan Trench
  • Choosing the deciders : the Supreme Court nomination and confirmation process in the United States / Aman L. McLeod
  • The Federal Constitutional Court of Germany : a central player in the federal state / Arthur Benz and Eike-Christian Hornig
  • Constitutional Court appointment : the South African process / Yonatan T. Fessha
  • The Court of Justice of the European Union : federalizing actor in a multilevel system / Achim Hurrelmann and Martin Manolov
  • Judging Europe : drawing lessons from the European Court of Human Rights / Neil Cruickshank
  • Contributions to a coherent and consistent judges' appointment process of a constitutional court : the case of the Supreme Court of Argentina / Jorge O. Bercholc
  • The Supreme Court of Canada : a chronology of change / Jonathan Aiello.

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