top of page
Search

Loving Always Wins: loving v. Virginia
Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967) Facts: Richard Loving was a white man who married Mildred Jeter, a black woman in the District of...
Sabrina Tomarci
Feb 11, 20242 min read
17
0


UTSC Student Op-Ed: The Dehumanization of Incarcerated Black Men in the CanadIan Criminal Justice System
By: Amrita Jogee The Canadian Criminal Justice System (CCJS) has been praised for its commitment to justice and its reduction of crime,...
LSOU Publications
Feb 1, 20248 min read
40
0


Compromising Privacy Protections to Maintain Public Safety:R v. McColman
Ulfa Ismail R v. McColman [2023] SCC 8 Key Terms s. 48(1) of the Highway Traffic Act: States that a police officer, given that they are...
Ulfa Ismail
Jan 31, 20245 min read
24
0

Case Brief: R v. Burns
R. v. Burns, [1994] 1 S.C.R. 656 Case Brief Summary The accused (name rescinded for privacy), a young female was being charged with...
Sabrina Tomarci
Jan 30, 20242 min read
15
0


the cool homo who fought for his rights: Vriend v. Alberta
Aidan Seto Vriend v. Alberta, [1998] 1 S.C.R. 493 Background Info In 1988, Delwin Vriend was offered a permanent full-time position as a...
Aidan Seto
Jan 30, 20244 min read
48
0

UTSC Student Case Brief: R. v. Lavallee
Amrita Jogee 2023/12/06 Background The case of R. v. Lavallee transpired in 1990, and has remained a significant precedent in domestic...
LSOU Publications
Jan 24, 20243 min read
46
0


Case Brief: Mason v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)
Ulfa Ismail Mason v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), [2023] SCC 21 Key terms Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA): Since...
Ulfa Ismail
Jan 23, 20244 min read
14
0


The Doctor Who Initiated Clinics Involved in Illegal Abortions in Canada: R. v. Morgentaler
Aidan Seto R. v. Morgentaler, [1988] 1 S.C.R. 30 Background Info In the 19th Century, Canadian law followed the precedence of the United...
Aidan Seto
Jan 15, 20243 min read
32
0


Case brief: R v. Feeney
R. v. Feeney, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 13 Key Terms Warrantless arrest- Police or armed forces enter a home unwarranted (without legal permission)...
Sabrina Tomarci
Jan 15, 20243 min read
43
0

Bill C-18 and it's Influence on Canadians
The past year has witnessed a multitude of unforeseen developments in legal proceedings. Among the most consequential occurrences is the...
Sabrina Tomarci
Dec 17, 20233 min read
15
0


The drug store that changed Canadian law (literally): R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd.
Aidan Seto R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., [1985] 1 S.C.R. 295 Background Info During the 1980s, Canada implemented blue laws into their...
Aidan Seto
Dec 1, 20233 min read
27
0

The Montgomery Bus Boycott Chronicles and the Resounding Power of Collective Action
Misha Abdul Matin LSOU Publications November 11, 2023 Terms: The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Fourteenth...
Misha Abdul Matin
Nov 30, 20233 min read
10
0

Case Brief: Multani v. Commission Scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys
Amber Aamer Background The case of Multani v. Commission Scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys unfolded in 2006, involving an Orthodox Sikh...
LSOU Publications
Nov 28, 20233 min read
20
0


Journal Piece: What is Social Justice and Human Rights?
Sabrina Anoush Tomarci Introduction The definitions of human rights and social justice is one which many have different opinions on....
Sabrina Tomarci
Nov 28, 20234 min read
12
0


Defining Aboriginal Title Rights: Delgamuukw v. British Columbia
Ulfa Ismail Delgamuukw v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1010 Key Terms s. 35(1) Recognition of existing aboriginal and treaty rights:...
Ulfa Ismail
Nov 28, 20234 min read
31
0


The man who found flies in his water: Mustapha v. Culligan
Aidan Seto Mustapha v. Culligan of Canada Ltd., [2008] 2 S.C.R. 114, 2008 SCC 27 Background Info Mr Mustapha and his family maintained...
Aidan Seto
Nov 15, 20234 min read
38
0

Case brief: r v. Drybones
Sabrina Tomarci Case Citation: R v. Drybones, [1970] S.C.R. 282 Key Terms Indian Act 94. An Indian who (a) has intoxicants in his...
Sabrina Tomarci
Nov 13, 20233 min read
8
0

Influential Impact: 'My Friend Dahmer' and Its Shaping of Public Perception
Reena Sarju University of Toronto Scarborough State of Wisconsin v. Jeffrey Dahmer F - 912542 LSOU Publications November 13, 2023 Case...
LSOU Publications
Nov 13, 20232 min read
9
0

Elianne Andam's Stabbing: The Need for Increased Sensitization Against Knife Crime in the UK
Michelle Agbim Thursday, November 10, 2023. Introduction This chilling case highlights the harsh societal ramifications of knife crime in...
Michelle Agbim
Nov 11, 20236 min read
13
0

Smith v. Facebook
No. 17-16206 (9th Cir. Dec. 6, 2018) Case Debrief and Analysis by Rayana Jamasi Following the tracking of users across third-party sites,...
Rayana Jamasi
Nov 6, 20234 min read
31
0
bottom of page