CMST 2LW3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gaetano Mosca, Heritage Canada, Provincial And Territorial Courts In Canada
12 Dec 2016
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Executive branch enforces the law, comprised of prime minister, cabinet, governor general and etc. Packard de nes law as a system to guide behaviour, both to protect the rights of individuals and to ensure public order. Canadian court system is comprised of the federal or the provincial court system: provincial court system deals with: Most family law with the exception of divorce. And traf c offences: federal court system deals with: Cases involving the departments of the goc or crown corporations. Appeals from federal boards, commissions and tribunals who can also refer any question to the federal court: lots of technicalities, differences b/w usa & canada. & supreme courts: case involving intellectual property (federal, provincial and supreme) !1: cases involving libel & slander (usually provincial, but can be federal, cases involving censorship (all three) Thomas r. dye"s de nition of policy is what the gov"t choses to do or not to do. Tuesday, september 13, 2016: as such policies:
