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Social And Racial Tolerance And Freedom Of Expression In A Democratic Society: Friends Or Foes? Regina V. Zundel, Stefan Braun Mar 1988

Social And Racial Tolerance And Freedom Of Expression In A Democratic Society: Friends Or Foes? Regina V. Zundel, Stefan Braun

Dalhousie Law Journal

In Regina v. Zundel the Ontario Court of Appeal held that s. 177 of the Canadian Criminal Code, entitled "Spreading false news," did not contravene the guarantee of freedom of expression under s. 2(b) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms3 and that even if it did, it constituted a permissible regulation under s. 1 of the Charter. Section 177 of the Code punishes "everyone who wilfully publishes a statement, tale, or news that he knows is false and that causes or is likely to cause injury or mischief to a public interest." The defendant was charged under the section …


Faith In The Republic: A Frances Lewis Law Center Conversation, Stanley Hauerwas, Sanford Levinson, Mark V. Tushnet Mar 1988

Faith In The Republic: A Frances Lewis Law Center Conversation, Stanley Hauerwas, Sanford Levinson, Mark V. Tushnet

Washington and Lee Law Review

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