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The Teaching Of The Law Of Thailand, Ted L. Mcdorman
The Teaching Of The Law Of Thailand, Ted L. Mcdorman
Dalhousie Law Journal
Within the last few years Canada has begun to realize that it is a Pacific Rim country with substantial connections and interests in Asia. As part of this awakening Canadian interest in Asian affairs the Faculty of Law at the University of Victoria decided to develop and offer a course entitled "Legal Issues in Southeast Asia", with the hope that such a course would provide a forum for a systematic, informed comparison of the legal systems of Asia.
The Trials Of Mental Health Law: Recent Trends And Developments In Canadian Mental Health Jurisprudence, Robert M. Gordon, Simon N. Verdun-Jones
The Trials Of Mental Health Law: Recent Trends And Developments In Canadian Mental Health Jurisprudence, Robert M. Gordon, Simon N. Verdun-Jones
Dalhousie Law Journal
Mental health law in Canada has traditionally shared many common themes with the mental health law of such other Commonwealth countries as Britain, Australia and New Zealand but is only a distant cousin of the system of mental health law that has emerged in the United States. The existence of an entrenched Bill of Rights in the United States has fashioned a situation in which many major issues relating to the rights of mental health patients have been dealt with as constitutional matters of great import. Consequently, the 1960s and 1970s witnessed a burgeoning of an exciting body of case …