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Dalhousie Law Journal

Journal

1983

Development

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Directing The Development Of A University Centre Of Criminology, John Li. J. Edwards Oct 1983

Directing The Development Of A University Centre Of Criminology, John Li. J. Edwards

Dalhousie Law Journal

The original sod out of which the University of Toronto's Centre of Criminology grew was a proposal that I drew up while teaching a course in criminology as part of the LL.B. curriculum in the Faculty of Law at Dalhousie University in 1958-59.1 The proposal reviewed the extent of criminological teaching and research in Canada, and drew particular attention to the lack of implementation of the recommendations of the Fauteux Committee - a committee established in 1956 by the Canadian federal government to study the country's penal system and to make recommendations for change and improvement. 2 In its report, …


The University Of New Brunswick Faculty Of Law, Edward Veitch Apr 1983

The University Of New Brunswick Faculty Of Law, Edward Veitch

Dalhousie Law Journal

Approaching twenty years ago Dean Ryan Q.C. (now Mr. Justice Ryan of the Federal Court, Appeal Division) described concisely' the development of the institution from a professional training school to a University faculty within the old, established provincial University.2 He dealt successively with the make-up of the student body, the growth of the curriculum, the educational background of the teachers and mentioned the stresses and strains of growth. It is now appropriate to bring all of that information up to date. At the outset it must be observed that the transmogrification from training school to department within the academy has …