Animals
Animals are considered this under the law
What is property?
Criminal law is in the jurisdiction of this level of government
What is federal?
This term means the right to vote
What is suffrage?
This type of lawyering is categorized by the goal of systemic change and co-strategizing with people within the movement
What is movement lawyering?
The three branches of government
What are the legislature, judiciary, & executive
The provincial SPCA no longer enforces animal cruelty laws in this province
What is Ontario?
These two types of social control - one where behaviour is influenced by societal pressure, and the other where law is utilized
What are informal and formal social control?
The term used to describe a married women's status under the law until the mid 19th century
What is Coverture?
John Peters Humphrey, a man from Hampton New Brunswick drafted this UN document
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Ministers are appointed from this group of people
Who are elected MLAs?
Section 445.1 of the criminal code states that wilfully causing this type of pain to an animal is an offence
What is unnecessary?
Battery, assault, and false imprisonment would be examples of this type of law
What is tort?
This approach to marital property division accounts for the totality of money and property held by the family as single unit and split these resources evenly between the two parties at the end of the marriage
What is the family partnership model?
This woman refused to leave a whites-only section of a Nova Scotia cinema in 1946 and was prosecuted for “tax evasion”
Who is Viola Desmond?
Other than the Supreme Court of Canada, name a court which judges have been federally appointed to
What are the Court of Kings Bench and the Court of Appeal?
These laws generally impose strict penalties for trespass on animal agriculture farms, interference or interaction with farm animals, and entry to farms on false pretences
What are Ag-gag laws?
The two types of deterence: one is meant to keep other people from committing crimes and the other is meant to prevent the same person from re-offending
What are General and specific?
In R v Morgentaler, [1988] 1 SCR 30, Section 251 of the Criminal Code was found to be unconstitutional for infringing this charter right
What is section 7/ Life Liberty and security of the person?
The system in which ratified international law is not automatically part of national law and must be made part of domestic law through domestic legislation, such as Canada
What is a dualist legal system?
The name of the New Brunswick superior court
What is the Court of Kings Bench?
The name of the 2018 NL court of appeal case regarding the ownership of Mya the dog
What is Baker v Harmina?
Policies could be judged by this theory by adding the up the benefits of the policy and subtracting its costs to determine if it produces more happiness than other policies would
What is Utilitarianism?
The name of the case brought by the famous five regarding whether women could become members of the senate
What is Edwards v Canada (AG)/ the "persons case"?
This type of right requires the government to provide services and supports
ex. the right to housing
What are Positive rights ?
This document distributes legislative powers between the federal and provincial government in sections 91 & 92
What is the Constitution Act 1867?