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The end of the Charter revolution : looking back from the new normal /

"The End of the Charter Revolution explores the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, beginning with a general background history, followed by a survey of the significant changes brought about as Charter decisions were made. The book covers a series of specific cases made before the Dickson,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCormick, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: North York, Ontario, Canada ; Tonawanda, New York, USA : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Towards the Charter. False Dawn: The Supreme Court in the 1950s
  • False Start: The Bill of Rights
  • The Bill of Rights as Fumbled Opportunity Preparing the Revolution: Transforming the Court
  • Accomplishing the Revolution: Entrenching the Charter.
  • 2. Interpreting the Charter. Modes of Constitutional Interpretation
  • Interpreting the Bills of Rights Conclusion: Interpreting Constitutions, Interpreting Rights.
  • 3. The Dickson Court: The Charter Framed. The Dickson Court and the Charter: The "First Five"
  • Following Up
  • The Blockbuster: Morgentaler
  • The Odd One Out: The Labour Trilogy.
  • 4. The Lamer Court: The Charter Expanded. The Lamer Court and Gay Rights
  • The Lamer Court and Equality Rights
  • The Lamer Court and Free Speech or Obscenity
  • The Lamer Court and Judicial Independence
  • The Lamer Court and Charter
  • Remedies: The Expanding Repertoire
  • Charter Remedies: Retroactive Invalidity
  • Charter Remedies: Declaration
  • Charter Remedies: Adjusting the Legislation through Interpretation
  • Charter Remedies: Reading up and Reading in
  • Charter Remedies: Temporary Suspension of Invalidity
  • Charter Remedies: The Constitutional Exemption.
  • 5. The McLachlin Court: The Charter Contained. The McLachlin Court: Substantive Issues under the Charter
  • Substantive Issues: Voting Rights
  • Substantive Matters: Extradition and the Death Penalty
  • Substantive Matters: Equality Rights
  • Substantive Matters: Freedom of Religion
  • Substantive Matters: Freedom of Association
  • Substantive Matters: Health Care
  • Substantive Matters: Freedom of Expression
  • Remedies under the Charter
  • Remedies: The Supervisory Order Option
  • Remedies under the Charter: Damages and Monetary Remedies
  • Remedies under the Charter: The Notion of Positive Rights.
  • 6. The Charter by the Numbers. 1. Caseload Size and Its Components
  • 2. Frequency of Disagreement: Minority Reasons in Charter Cases
  • 3. Size and Content of Decisions
  • 4. "Swing" and "Contest" Judgements
  • 5. Judicial Citations, Age, and Precedential Replacement
  • 6. Citations of Dissents and Concurrences
  • 7. "Foreign" Citations
  • 8. Academic Citations.