Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Equal Protection Clause, Intersectionality, Still Remains
14 Oct 2015
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Where does canadian human rights law come from: our human rights failures, our history: aboriginal peoples. Courts saw bills of rights as proclamation but with no penalty divisions (cid:224: criminal law, 1960 bill of rights no teeth, our international human rights commitments, 1948 universal declaration of human rights, no legal power; extraordinary moral power, modern human rights statues and s. 15 of charter heavily influenced by universal. Thursday, november 13, 2014: canadian human rights, today 3 important features of human rights administration in ontario. Thursday, november 13, 2014: canadian human rights, ontario human rights code, covers private and public sectors in ontario, covers five main areas of social activity: Disability rights secretariat: human rights tribunal of ontario, established by s. 32 of code, arm"s length from commission, tribunal that receives, investigates and adjudicates human rights complaints, composed of chair and vice chairs who conduct formal hearings into complaints, broad remedial powers, including: Thursday, november 13, 2014: canadian human rights.
