Unit 1
The type of law credited with the creation of democracy.
What is Greek Law?
Something you are owed by society.
What is a right?
The divisions covered by civil law.
Tort, family, contract, property, labour, and employment.
The style of examination most similar to an interrogation.
What is cross-examination?
A.K.A duty or responsibility
Is comprised of 15 member states (5 permanent and 10 who rotate on a 2-year basis)
Tort law provides _________________ for individuals who have been injured or who have suffered ______________ resulting from the wrongdoing of others.
What are compensation and damages?
To cast doubt.
Controversial pieces of legislation that provided the government with large parcels of land.
What are the Numbered Treaties?
Indigenous women with Indian status who married non-status men were involuntarily enfranchised and lost their rights and privileges as band members, as did any of their children.
What is the marrying-out policy?
What is duty of care?
Minor theft, assault, minor drug possession.
What are summary offences?
The animals used in an allegory at the beginning of the year to illustrate the effects of colonialism.
What are the coyotes and the ducks?
What is Andrews v. The Law Society of British Columbia OR Halpern v. Canada?
What are federal and provincial governments?
Ore, Silip, Carmine.
The formal and colloquial names of Section 33 of the CCRF.
What is the non-withstanding clause and the nuclear option?
The physical exam for firefighters is an example.
What is unintentional discrimination?
Veterinary surgeons, coroners, articling students.
Who may be excused from jury duty?