Sentences with phrase «canadian justice system»

You're part of a functioning and important system of justice largely free from corruption, and that feels fine (OK, the Canadian justice system is far from perfect, but it's not a joke either).

If Mr. Khadr were released in these circumstances and then disappeared from the jurisdiction before his extradition hearing, the consequences could be horrific and the Canadian justice system would decidedly be brought into disrepute.

As a prominent Toronto litigator, Mr. Alan Lenczner, observed in a speech last year about the current state of the Canadian justice system:

However, it emphasizes Professor Dodek's point that «The jury's verdict not only vindicated St. Lewis but also the entire justice system because the defendant had impugned the integrity of most of the judges who participated in the proceedings and the integrity of the Canadian justice system.»

Nominations are open until June 20, 2011 for the 12th Annual Justicia Awards that reward «outstanding broadcast and print or Web journalism that fosters public awareness and understanding of the Canadian justice system».

As the minister of Justice and attorney general, Rob Nicholson is clearly a central figure in the Canadian justice system.

If we believe the Canadian justice system is so precious, so fragile that it can't sustain a vibrant dialogue, then perhaps someone needs to burst our bubble.

That triggered my interest in how the Canadian justice system works.

The Canadian Judicial Council has an excellent primer on when media bans are used in Canada, and why, in The Canadian Justice System and the Media.

«She has spoken out about the need for the Canadian justice system to adapt to the changing world and understand technology and its impact on law.»

This week we will review: Canadian Justice System Rankles Canadian Justice and Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines — Are They a Package Deal?

An inquiry into the conduct of Federal Court Judge Robin Camp when he presided over a sexual assault trial raises some hard questions about the impartiality of the Canadian justice system.

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a foreign injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

«For the Canadian justice system to retain its credibility, it needs to be open and transparent,» says journalist Jacques Gallant.

The only one of its kind in Toronto, Courtroom 807 at 393 University Avenue is outfitted for «electronic» trials, a trend many in the legal community see as essential to the evolution of the Canadian justice system.

Once Mr. Khadr is repatriated, it will be up to officials in the Canadian justice system to conduct an independent assessment of admissible evidence against him, to determine whether this evidence supports charges under Canadian law, and if so, whether he should be tried as an adult or a child.

To resolve the crisis of the impending failure of the Canadian justice system, which is a destination towards which we're surely headed.

Other actions of criminal justice professionals have indicated that rape myths are prevalent in the Canadian justice system.

Professional secrecy is a principle of fundamental justice within the meaning of s. 7, and is also a civil right of supreme importance in the Canadian justice system; professional secrecy must remain as close to absolute as possible, and courts must adopt stringent standards to protect same.

Canadian Lawyer, a Thomson Reuters business, has named the Top 25 Most Influential figures in the Canadian justice system and legal profession.

The research for this White Paper, prepared for the Association of Canadian Court Administrators, has revealed an important service gap that exists in the Canadian justice system in terms of what self - represented litigants (SRLs) need and what is currently being provided.

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a North Carolina injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

This page from Justice Canada provides links to reference sources on the Canadian justice system, legislation, the courts, and other public justice institutions.

It is important going forward that educators place the focus on the Canadian justice system and the programs that are currently being run in Canada.

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a California injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

The Canadian Judicial Council has produced this guide dealing with The Canadian Justice System and the Media

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a Missouri injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a Tennessee injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

Remember, historical and resulting contemporary trauma impacts on many aspects of interaction between Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian Justice System.

Attend your local Law Day and learn more about the Canadian justice system.

There continues to be a conflict between First Nations cultural values, legal traditions and ideologies and those that form foundation of the Canadian justice system.

On top of their unimaginable grief, the lawyers say they knew Lin's parents, who are from China, must try to cope with cultural and linguistic barriers while trying to find answers within the Canadian justice system.

For many First Nations peoples the Canadian justice system has worked against rather than for them (particularly in the areas of criminal justice and child welfare).

Organized by the Canadian Bar Association, the Awards recognize «outstanding journalism that fosters public awareness and understanding of any aspect of the Canadian justice system and the roles played by institutions and participants in the legal system».

Unfortunately, many Canadian men and women find themselves unable, mainly for financial reasons, to access the Canadian justice system.

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a Georgia injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

And in humility's absence I can not blame life - long observers like Ms. Blatchford from «falling out of love with the Canadian justice system (especially judges»).

[1] For recent discussions on self - represented litigants and the justice system, see e.g. Julie Macfarlane, The National Self - Represented Litigants Project: Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Self - Represented Litigants, Final Report (May 2013); Trevor C. W. Farrow et al., Addressing the Needs of Self - Represented Litigants in the Canadian Justice System, a White Paper prepared for the Association of Canadian Court Administrators (ACCA)(Toronto and Edmonton: ACCA, March 2012).

The Justicia Awards recognize outstanding broadcast and print stories that foster public awareness and understanding of any aspect of the Canadian justice system and the roles played by institutions and participants in the legal system.

In our Canadian justice system, self - represented litigants («SRLs») are arguably the underdogs since they face a host of obstacles including large financial costs and unnecessarily complicated processes.

Because court filings are public records, I think that syndicating SCC factums via public RSS feeds, and attaching to them a Canadian Creative Commons license («Attribution — no derivative — no commercial use» comes to mind), would be not only be fair; but would promote a better understanding of the Canadian Justice system.

The Awards, which are sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association and the Department of Justice Canada, celebrate outstanding journalism that fosters public awareness and understanding of the Canadian justice system.

And there lies the crux of the problem, which is particularly prevalent within the Canadian justice system.

«For Muslim women who already experience racism and other forms of discrimination, a signal from the court that the Canadian justice system is an unwelcome place to them will further exacerbate that problem.»

The following factors are considered in determining recognition and enforceability of a Alaska injunction: (a) are the terms of the order clear and specific enough to ensure that the defendant will know what is expected; (b) is the order limited in its scope and did the originating court retain the power to issue further orders; (c) is the enforcement the least burdensome remedy for the Canadian justice system; (d) is the Canadian litigant exposed to unforeseen obligations; (e) are any third parties affected by the order; and (f) will the use of judicial resources be consistent with what would be allowed for domestic litigants.

Blatchford may have fallen out of love with the Canadian justice system, but she sure loves to hang around opining in bitter screeds.

It should come as no surprise to anyone who has been following the state of the Canadian justice system that we are facing a looming catastrophe when it comes to court - certified interpreters.

Another year is in the history books as the creaking structure of the Canadian justice system stumbled along under the weight of crushing new legislation and in the face of chronic underfunding.

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«With failure of our system to provide justice for the murders of Colton Boushie and Tina Fontaine, our trust in the ability of this government and the Canadian justice system has been severely undermined.