The legal profession originated in this country.
What is Rome?
Section 1 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
What is the reasonable limits clause?
The burden of proof in a criminal trial.
What is 'beyond a reasonable doubt'?
NAFTA (now called the USMCA) is an example of this type of agreement.
What is a multilateral trade agreement?
Violent or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.
What is domestic violence?
Promotes the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.
What is utilitarianism?
What is a stereotype?
The accused PURPOSELY fails to consider the potential of their actions being criminal out of a desire to NOT KNOW the truth.
What is willful blindness?
Amnesty International, Oxfam, Greenpeace, Red Cross, etc.
What are non-governmental organizations (NGOs)?
French protesters whose original goal was to eliminate the increase in fuel taxes.
Who are the Yellow Vests?
The most effective form of collective action for changing the law.
What are lobby groups?
Legal test used to determine whether evidence should be excluded under S. 24(2) of the Charter.
What is the Grant test?
Indirect evidence that allows an inference to be made about the guilt of the accused.
What is circumstantial evidence?
The two main ways international laws are created.
What are customs and treaties?
In 2008, a lobby group from this company was able to convince the federal government and the provincial government of Ontario to give them a bailout package worth over $3 billion.
What is General Motors?
Three secondary sources of Canadian law.
What are statutes or acts, common law, and constitutional law?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Three protected social areas of the Ontario Human Rights Code.
What are accommodation, contracts, employment, goods, services and facilities, and membership in unions, trade or professional associations?
The five main types of forensic evidence we discussed in the course.
What are fingerprints, trace elements, blood, gunshot residue and DNA?
Five organs/bodies of the United Nations.
What are the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the Trusteeship Council and the Secretariat?
The three provinces in Canada that have laws banning conversion therapy.
What are Manitoba, Ontario and Nova Scotia?
Three categories of public law and three categories of private law.
What are constitutional, administrative and criminal law?
What are tort, contract, family, wills/estates, property and employment law?
The four steps of the Oakes test.
What are pressing and substantial objective, rational connection, minimal impairment and proportionate effect?
All of the theories of crime we studied in this unit.
What are Classical Theory, Positive Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory, Sociological Theory and Social Conflict Theory?
The three steps of the extradition process in Canada.
What are authority to proceed, the judicial phase,and the ministerial phase?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Companies can no longer hide data collection details in a terms of service agreement, and they must divulge privacy breaches that affect customers within 24 hours.
What is the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)?