Types of Crimes in Canada
Crimes in Canada Serious offences in Canada under Criminal Law are called indictable, some of which are triable by judge and jury. Less serious crimes are called summary offences, and are triable only by magistrate…
Articles by Law is Cool
Law is Cool – Podcast #4
Show Notes (11:21 Total Running Time) 0:19 Omar Ha-Redeye introduces Jordan Furlong from the Canadian Bar Association 1:06 Jordan explains how the CBA helps students prepare for their future after graduation 1:54 Advocacy work undertaken…
Wade Blasingame, Attorney At Law
Wade Blasingame, Attorney At Law
Preparing for the Socratic Method
The Socratic Method was first used in law schools at Harvard, starting the 19th c., and is now employed in most major law schools around the world. Joseph Bartosch describes to purposes for using the…
Law is Cool – Podcast #3
Show Notes (19:04 total running time) 0:38 Thomas Wisdom and Omar Ha-Redeye mention the special edition podcast with Michael Bryant, the Attorney-General of Ontario, and the new international law content 3:10 The roundtable discussion featuring…
Jays v. Orioles Giveaway!
Blue Jays v. Baltimore Orioles It’s not an obscure yet interesting case law that you missed. We’re talking about the game on Sept. 16, 2007 at 1 p.m. at the Rogers Center in Toronto. You…
Intl Law & Political Settlements – Roundtable
Part of the International Conflicts series Cross Purposes? International Law and Political Settlements – A Roundtable Discussion with All Speakers A panel of all the previous speakers collectively discussed the challenges with amnesty for war…
Gender Issues in International Criminal Justice
Part of the International Conflicts series Valerie Oosterveld: International Criminal Justice, Peace and Politics: Making Gender Matter Valerie Oosterveld, of the Faculty of Law and the University of Western Ontario, started by asking if international…
LRA negotiations in Northern Uganda
Part of the International Conflicts series Joanna Quinn: Getting to Peace? Negotiating with the LRA in Northern Uganda Joanna Quinn is the Co-Chair of the Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict Research Group at the University…
Impact of Prosecution on International Impunity
Part of the International Conflicts series Joseph Rikhof: Fewer Places to Hide? The impact of domestic war crimes prosecutions on international impunity Joseph Rikhof, law faculty at the University of Ottawa, discussed the effects…
Prosecuting Khmer Riuge in Cambodia
 Part of the International Conflicts series Patricia Marchak: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to Prosecute Crimes Committed by the Khmer Riuge (KR) During Democratic Kampuchea (DK) Patricia Marchack commented on how the…
Limits to Sovereignty in Bosna & Herzegovina
Part of the International Conflicts series Valery Perry: Limits to Sovereignty in Statebuilding & Post-War Transition: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Case of Managed Democracy Valery Perry has lived and worked in Bosnia-Herzegovina since 1999 and spoke…