CU Topics for Understanding Canadian Law

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CU Topics for Understanding Canadian Law (CLU3M)
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A

Abolition of slavery

Abortion Issues

Adopted children and birth parents

Aids and Criminal Responsibility

Alcohol - negative effects on Canadian society

Amnesty International

Animal Testing

Anti-Terrorism Act

Assimilation of Aboriginal Peoples

Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted

B

Bars and Taverns Liability

Barriers to Achieving Equality

Blood Transfusions

Boycotts

Bre-X

Bullying

C

Canada's prison system

Canadian Bill of Rights (Created in 1960 by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker)

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Canadian Claims to Arctic Sovereignty

Canadian Human Rights Foundation

Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)

Career as a law clerk

Career as a detective

Career as a lawyer

Career as a police officer

Career as a politician

Child Care issues (Child Care Professionals, Ontario laws for child care centres, Child Care Canada, Ontario Early Years Centres

Children and Family Law

Cohabitation Contract

Compensatory Damages

Concentration camps and war crimes

Conscription

Conspiracy To Murder

Contract Law

Copyright Law- books,magazines

Copyright Law- Internet web publishing

Copyright Law- music

D

Death Penalty

Dictatorship

Discrimination

Divorce Law

Drinking Age

Driving Age

Drunk Driving

Due Diligence

E

Education- Corrections Officer

Education- Law and Security

Education-Law Schools

Education- Legal Assistant

Employment Law

Employment Regulations

Endangered Species Protection

Endangered Habitat Spaces Protection

Environmental Law

Environmental Protection

Euthanasia

Exoneration

F

faith and religious groups- concerns with Canadian law

Forensic Science

G

Gambling - negative effects on Canadian society

Gun Control


H

Homoesexual rights and wrongs

Human Rights Issues in Canada

John Humphrey- human rights pioneer from Canada

I

Identity Theft

Incarceration

Immigration Act

Immigration Issues

Indian Act

Indictable Offences

Infanticide

Informed Consent

International Law

Internet legal issues

J

Japanese Canadians Internment

Judge

Jurisdiction

Jury

"Just Society" - Pierre Trudeau

K

Craig Kielburger's work with Free The Children

Kingston Penitentiary history, significant dates, harm caused by prison directors and guards, photos of Kingston Pen, closure in 2014, inmates include Hamed Shafia, Mohammad Shafia,Russell Williams, Paul Bernardo and Clifford Olson. , opposition to the closure


Kyoto Protocol

L

Labour Issues

Landlord and Tenant Law

Leadership Styles

M

MADD

Marijuana grow-ops Molson Brewery in Barrie, ON Molson Brewery photos, Molson Brewery video

Marijuana - negative effects on Canadian society

Marketing Board

Marriage and the law

Marriage- changing the definition in Canada

Media and Privacy Issues

Mens rea

Minority Groups Practicing Law

N

Negligence

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

O

Clifford Olson (serial killer)

Ontario Human Rights Code

Ontario Human Rights Commission

P

Pardons

Peacekeeping, Peacemaking and Humanitarian Assistance

Peel Children's Safety Village

Peel Regional Police

Plea Bargaining

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Prisons in Canada history, more history

Prison Reform

Prisons for women in Canada Prison For Women ("P4W") in Kingston, History of the Prison for Women in Kingston, Prisons for women in Ontario

Pro-Choice rights and wrongs

Pro-Life rights and wrongs

Q

Quiet Enjoyment

Quota System for representation by groups who are under-represented

R

Racism

Recidivism

Regulations- Tobacco sales

Regulations- Traffic and Transportation

Residential Schools in Canada

Restitution

Rights of Children

Rights of First Nations

Rights of Seniors

S

Same Sex Unions

Self Defence

Sentencing and Correction

Sequestering a Jury

Sex Offenders and their Privacy

Sports Law Issues

Status of Women Canada

Stem Cell Research Issues

Street Racing Issues

T

Taser Use Issues - case of Robert Dziekanski death by taser

Terrorism

The Tema Conter Memorial Trust

U

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

V

Voting Issues


W

War Crimes

Women Practicing Law

Wrongfully Convicted - Donald Marshall and video, David Milgaard, Steven Truscott, more Wrongfully Convicted

X

Y

Y.O.A. Young Offenders Act

Youth Justice System

Z

Zero Tolerance