SOSC 1375 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Targeted Killing, Anwar Al-Awlaki, Canadian Judicial Council

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1375
• Professor: Olena Kobzar

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Be prepared to provide short definitions of the following terms (terms drawn from lectures and readings): Terrorism as a crime or act of war. Codified sentencing principals: certain crimes have certain outcomes. Laws of war and laws of armed conflict. Legal pluralism (culpability and responsibility as understood in both western and aboriginal law) 16 of the criminal code (defence of mental disorder) Be prepared to write short essays (1 or 2 paragraphs) on the following cases. Know what socio legal studies is. Explain the significance, and why court came to this conclusion. Allowing her to die would allow laws to stay the same and canada was not ready t change law. Define procedural law, public law and substantive law. She argued that she was stupid and she should be protected by the law. Patriotism, orphan: v. daviault (1994, v. stone (1999, v. gladue (1999) Shes a mom so she cannot be a bad person.