• SPINLAW 2013 (Quickly)

    I’ll be posting something a little longer and much more substantive than this once final 1L assignments and exams wrap up, but I wanted to take a few moments to write a quick note on my impressions of SPINLAW 2013 which I attended this weekend….

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  • Canada’s Hate Speech Policy Upheld by the Supreme Court

    Saskatchewan native Bill Whatcott loves to wear childish t-shirts depicting same-sex couples with red, crossed-out circles and the word “sin” all over them, while displaying crude, hand-made anti-gay signs that, for example, declare that gay activists want the feds to fund their porn addictions. He…

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  • Fair Trials and Religious Freedom Collide in R v NS

    In 2007, “NS” alleged that her uncle and cousin had sexually assaulted her as a child. She requested to testify while wearing her Niqab for religious reasons during the preliminary inquiry but was refused by the judge on the grounds that her religious beliefs were…

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