Description
Human rights issues and law in Canada; history and present day experiences of discrimination; critical exploration of laws effectiveness in responding to discrimination; meaning(s) of equality and discrimination; focus on Human Rights Codes - interpretation, administration, enforcement with some reference to s.15 of the Charter.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): (0.5 credit from LAWS 2105 , LAWS 2302 , LAWS 2502 ) and 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): (0.5 credit from LAWS 2105 , LAWS 2302 , LAWS 2502 ) and 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Human rights issues and law in Canada; history and present day experiences of discrimination; critical exploration of laws effectiveness in responding to discrimination; meaning(s) of equality and discrimination; focus on Human Rights Codes - interpretation, administration, enforcement with some reference to s.15 of the Charter.
- Prerequisite(s): (0.5 credit from LAWS 2105 , LAWS 2302 , LAWS 2502 ) and 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/courses/LAWS/