Challenges Faced by Lawyers Representing Chinese Immigrants in Canada: Understanding Lawyer-Client Relationships Through Legal Consciousness [0.03%]
加拿大华裔移民律师所面临的挑战——通过法律意识理解律师与客户的关系
Qian Liu
Qian Liu
This article examines how the legal consciousness of Chinese immigrants shapes lawyer-client relationships and affects lawyers who routinely represent members of the Chinese community in Canada. Drawing on in-depth interviews and observatio...
Legal Counsel, Moral Expectations, and Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Economies of Worth in Youth Courts [0.03%]
少年法庭中的法律工作者、道德期待与智力障碍青少年:价值的经济体系
Dale Spencer,Nathan Innocente,Daniella Bendo
Dale Spencer
The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) is the law that governs the Canadian youth justice system and applies to young people between the ages of twelve and seventeen. The YCJA's Declaration of Principle broadly states that measures taken aga...
Lieneke Slingenberg,Michel Vols
Lieneke Slingenberg
In this special issue on housing and social control, we explore the relationship between these two concepts through a socio-legal perspective. We investigate how law plays a role in shaping and assessing the connection between housing and s...
Everyday Healthcare Regulation: British Newspapers and Complementary and Alternative Medicine [0.03%]
英国报纸与补充和替代医学的日常监管政策变迁(1980-2015)
Michael Ashworth
Michael Ashworth
This article interrogates the controversial field of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), focussing in particular on the implication of the British press in its regulation. It grounds its analysis in a 'decentred' understanding of ...
Violence, Misrecognition, and Place: Legal Envelopment and Colonial Governmentality in the Upper Skeena River, British Columbia, 1888 [0.03%]
暴力、误识与场所:英国哥伦比亚省上斯克尼河地区的法律包容与殖民管治(1888年)
Matthew P Unger
Matthew P Unger
This paper is concerned with exploring legal atmospheres during colonial expansionism and the early period of confederation of British Columbia. By describing the theatrical and performative aspects of legal colonialism, the archival docume...
Zooming In: Courtrooms and Defendants' Rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下的法庭与被告权利——聚焦刑事案件庭审制度改革
Esther Nir,Jennifer Musial
Esther Nir
COVID-19 placed unprecedented strains on criminal court systems, necessitating moves to digital platforms with little preparation. To study the influence of virtual courtrooms on defendant rights (e.g. effective assistance of counsel, speed...
The 'Will of the People': The Populist Challenge to Democracy in the Name of Popular Sovereignty [0.03%]
以主权之名:“人民的意志”——民粹主义对民主的挑战
Oliver Schmidtke
Oliver Schmidtke
This article analyses how right-wing populist actors claim to represent the "voice of the people" and express "popular sovereignty" as a mode of challenging the traditional constitutional foundation of liberal democracy. This hypothesis is ...
Understanding Populism [0.03%]
理解民粹主义
Jeremy Webber
Jeremy Webber
The diversity of features attributed to populism - and, as a result, the variety of critiques leveled at it - are remarkable. It sometimes seems as though people are using the same terms to address very different phenomena. Is there any dis...
Registering Cosmetics? The Constitution of Legal Form and Injurious Substance in Canada (1945-1946) [0.03%]
化妆品登记?加拿大(1945-1946)的法律形式与有害物质的构成
Lara Tessaro
Lara Tessaro
In midcentury Canada, legislative drafters, government lawyers, food and drug officials, and ministers grappled with cosmetics. Faced with constitutional concerns about cosmetic licensing, these actors drafted legislative amendments that wo...
'They Just Let Us Rot to Death:' Anti-Colonialism, Contestation, and Resistance to Reparations for Indian Residential School Abuse [0.03%]
“他们就任由我们等死:印第安寄宿学校性虐待事件中的反殖民主义、抗争与赔偿拒绝态度研究》
Konstantin Petoukhov
Konstantin Petoukhov
In the wake of increasing attention to reparations for settler colonialism in recent years, the politics of refusal and contestation of reparations has remained an underexplored area in socio-legal research. This article addresses this gap ...