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Case Brief: Multani v. Commission Scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys

LSOU Publications

Nov 28, 20233 min read

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...

Journal Piece: What is Social Justice and Human Rights?

Sabrina Tomarci

Nov 28, 20234 min read

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....

Defining Aboriginal Title Rights: Delgamuukw v. British Columbia

Ulfa Ismail

Nov 28, 20234 min read

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:...

The man who found flies in his water: Mustapha v. Culligan

Aidan Seto

Nov 15, 20234 min read

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...

Sabrina Tomarci

Nov 13, 20233 min read

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...

Influential Impact: 'My Friend Dahmer' and Its Shaping of Public Perception

LSOU Publications

Nov 13, 20232 min read

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...

Elianne Andam's Stabbing: The Need for Increased Sensitization Against Knife Crime in the UK

Michelle Agbim

Nov 10, 20236 min read

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...

Rayana Jamasi

Nov 6, 20234 min read

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,...

Grab your shampoo and conditioner! Check out this list of your favourite companies facing lawsuits.

Rojan Teymoorvand

Nov 3, 20233 min read

Grab your shampoo and conditioner! Check out this list of your favourite companies facing lawsuits.

Rojan Teymoorvand Everyone has their favourite holy grails when it comes to hair products, or they buy the first shampoo and conditioner...

R. v. Le - Varying Interpretations of Police Detainment by Marginalized Individuals

Ulfa Ismail

Nov 1, 20235 min read

R. v. Le - Varying Interpretations of Police Detainment by Marginalized Individuals

By: Ulfa Ismail R. v. Le, 2019 SCC 34, [2019] 2 S.C.R. 692 LSOU Publications November 1, 2023 Terms S.9 of the Charter of Rights and...

LSOU Publications

Nov 1, 20234 min read

The Shark Arm Murders

Fiza Rafeeq Case Name: The Shark Arm Murder Case Date: 1935 Jurisdiction: Australia, New South Wales Parties: Prosecution: The Crown...

how the Salem witch trials impact laws today.

Sabrina Tomarci

Oct 31, 20235 min read

how the Salem witch trials impact laws today.

Sabrina Anoush Tomarci The Salem witch trials were fueled by hate, inequality and paranoia. The injustice faced by women resulted in...

Misha Abdul Matin

Oct 16, 20235 min read

Case Brief: R v. Pickton

R. v. Pickton, 2010 SCC 32, [2010] 2 S.C.R. 198 Misha Abdul Matin LSOU Publications October 16, 2023 Terms: First-Degree Murder: Those...

Studying for the LSAT: Reviewing Prep Materials & Useful Tips

LSOU Publications

Oct 15, 20234 min read

Studying for the LSAT: Reviewing Prep Materials & Useful Tips

By: Deirdre Tan Over the past few months, I have been studying for the LSAT. By sharing the resources I have been using along with my...

"The Case of Chaycen Zora: Unraveling Intent in Violation of Bail Conditions"

LSOU Publications

Oct 15, 20234 min read

"The Case of Chaycen Zora: Unraveling Intent in Violation of Bail Conditions"

By: Amber Aamer Background In September 2015, Chaycen Zora was charged with narcotics crimes and given bail. He was subject to a strict...

Challenging CS/SB 254: A Blatant Assault on Transgender Rights and Parental Autonomy

LSOU Publications

Aug 23, 20233 min read

Challenging CS/SB 254: A Blatant Assault on Transgender Rights and Parental Autonomy

Author: Christina Mai The heart of the legal quagmire presented by CS/SB 254 lies in a deeply troubling assault on transgender rights and...

FROM NIXON TO BIDEN: TITLE IX AND ITS EVOLUTION

LSOU Publications

Aug 22, 20237 min read

FROM NIXON TO BIDEN: TITLE IX AND ITS EVOLUTION

By Amber Aamer Here's a link to the document with complete citations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gBrDpGxl3BoSK0-fDKSqe0ViCZ8gtvY...

Misha Abdul Matin

Aug 19, 20234 min read

Case Brief: R. V. Oakes

R v Oakes, [1986] 1 SCR 103, 1986 CanLII 46, paras 69–70. Misha Abdul Matin LSOU Publications August 19, 2023 Terms: Onus: the...

The End to Race-Conscious Admission in the US. What Does This Mean?

LSOU Publications

Aug 18, 20235 min read

The End to Race-Conscious Admission in the US. What Does This Mean?

By Annie In The full article with citations can be found below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I_xmk6tXzV4uEg_rD1ILwXdGdNeVe8EBaeIPT...

LSOU Publications

Aug 15, 20235 min read

E. Jean Carroll v. Donald Trump

By Annie In Credit...Kena Betancur/Agence France-Presse, via Afp/Pool/Afp Via Getty Images Please find the article with full citations...

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