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The McGill Law Journal Podcast

Under Volume 57, the McGill Law Journal became the first Canadian legal journal to launch a significant podcast series. Each episode provides a forum for discussing important legal questions, while co... Read more

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The Mandatory Victim Surcharge: Reparation of Harm or Undue Hardship?

The Mandatory Victim Surcharge: Reparation of Harm or Undue Hardship?

Making the victim surcharge mandatory is the latest Conservative tough-on-crime measure to come under fire in the courts... Read more

17 Mar 2015

17mins

Ranked #2

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Supreme Court Fall 2014 Preview, featuring Prof. Emmett Macfarlane

Supreme Court Fall 2014 Preview, featuring Prof. Emmett Macfarlane

The Supreme Court started its fall session October 6th. The judges will grapple with issues including the gun registry d... Read more

14 Oct 2014

19mins

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Bringing the State to Court: Kazemi v Iran at the SCC

Bringing the State to Court: Kazemi v Iran at the SCC

Stephan Hashemi has asked the Supreme Court for permission to sue Iran for his mother's death. David Groves sat down wit... Read more

15 Apr 2014

20mins

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Destination: Silicon Valley North

Destination: Silicon Valley North

Last year startups in California alone raised $15 billion in funding - Canada? Less than $2 billion. In this episode ... Read more

7 Oct 2014

28mins

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Justice pour les yézidies

Justice pour les yézidies

La découverte des fosses communes à Sinjar en Iraq et l'ampleur des crimes commis par Daesh contre les minorités religie... Read more

21 Jun 2018

20mins

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Des libres négociations et des résultats prédéterminés

Des libres négociations et des résultats prédéterminés

La loi 15 sur la réforme des régimes de retraite municipaux représente-elle une façon légitime pour le gouvernement de m... Read more

30 Mar 2015

19mins

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Humanity Erased: Reflecting on Violence against Indigenous Women a Decade after Pickton

Humanity Erased: Reflecting on Violence against Indigenous Women a Decade after Pickton

It’s been nearly ten years since the Robert Pickton trials. In this largest serial murder case in Canadian history, all ... Read more

27 Apr 2015

18mins

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Supreme Court Fall 2015 Preview, featuring Eugene Meehan, QC

Supreme Court Fall 2015 Preview, featuring Eugene Meehan, QC

The Supreme Court will start its fall session on October 5th. The judges will tackle a wide range of issues including In... Read more

29 Sep 2015

17mins

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Punishment Unlimited? The Use and Abuse of Solitary Confinement in Canada

Punishment Unlimited? The Use and Abuse of Solitary Confinement in Canada

While the use of segregation – or what’s more commonly known as solitary confinement – is increasing in Canada, so is op... Read more

8 Apr 2015

19mins

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“Shifting Paradigms:" The Transsystemic Approach to Legal Education, Then and Now, part I

“Shifting Paradigms:" The Transsystemic Approach to Legal Education, Then and Now, part I

Transsystemia is the term that is controversially used to describe the academic program at McGill’s Faculty of Law. This... Read more

4 Jul 2017

24mins

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À la frontière des pouvoirs: l'arrêt Jordan au Québec

À la frontière des pouvoirs: l'arrêt Jordan au Québec

La décision de la Cour Suprême dans l’affaire Jordan est rendue à l’été 2016. Le jugement met en place un plafond ferme ... Read more

7 Apr 2017

22mins

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The Politics of Judicial Appointments, part I

The Politics of Judicial Appointments, part I

The federal government has been criticized for allegedly picking judges based on political considerations and in a non-t... Read more

14 Oct 2015

21mins

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