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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
Nov 30, 20233 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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 10, 20236 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,...

Rayana Jamasi
Nov 6, 20234 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...

Rojan Teymoorvand
Nov 3, 20233 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...

Ulfa Ismail
Nov 1, 20235 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...

LSOU Publications
Nov 1, 20234 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...

Sabrina Tomarci
Oct 31, 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...

Misha Abdul Matin
Oct 16, 20235 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...

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...

LSOU Publications
Oct 15, 20234 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...

LSOU Publications
Aug 23, 20233 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...

LSOU Publications
Aug 22, 20237 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...

Misha Abdul Matin
Aug 19, 20234 min read
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