LAWS 3503 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Political Correctness, Punitive Damages, Fide
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Reading assignment chapter v -- grounds in life and in law: race and sex. Hill v. air canada (no. 2) (2003) 45 c. h. r. r. Abbott v. toronto police services board (2009) 68 c. h. r. r. D/434: the human rights tribunal of ontario found that sergeant stephen ruffino, chief of police. Sergeant ruffino on march 26, 2007: ms. abbott was delivering newspapers in toronto just after 3:00 a. m. when she was noticed by sergeant ruffino. He followed her after she drove from delivering papers at one location, decided that she was not wearing a seatbelt, pulled up near her in his cruiser and tried to speak to her about traffic infractions. She was outside her car when he asked for her name and to see her licence and insurance. Ruffino arrested her, pushed her against the cruiser, handcuffed her and put her in the backseat of the car.
