Emmett Macfarlane, Janet Hiebert, Anna Drake

Legislating Under the Charter

Parliament, Executive Power, and Rights

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Produktbeschreibung

Covering a range of criminal justice and social policy issues, this book explores how governments and Parliament justify their legislative choices under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781487554538
• ISBN-10: 1487554532
• Artikelnr.: 66229807

Autorenporträt

Emmett Macfarlane is an associate professor of political science at the University of Waterloo

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Institutional Relationships, Executive Dominance, and Legislating under
the Charter
2. "Vetting": Analyzing Bureaucratic and Executive Assessments of Rights
Compatibility
3. The Legislative Process and Charter Rights: Criminal Justice Policy and
the Harper Government
4. Legislative Responses under the Charter: Harm Reduction and Drug Policy
5. Legislative Responses under the Charter: Sex Work Policy
6. Legislative Responses under the Charter: Medical Assistance in Dying
Policy
7. Transparency, Accountability, and Robust Legislative Scrutiny on Rights:
Possibilities for Reform?
Conclusion
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index