… only minor corrective force of a transitory and trifling nature. [No] corporal punishment of children under two or teenagers. Degrading, inhuman or harmful conduct is not protected. Discipline by the use of objects or blows or slaps to the head is unreasonable. Teachers may reasonably apply force … [Read more...]
About John Rollett
The Constitutional Basis for Bilingualism in Canada
Language is not merely a means or medium of expression; it colours the content and meaning of expression. It is ... a means by which a people may express its cultural identity. It is also the means by which the individual expresses his or her personal identity and sense of individuality. - Ford v … [Read more...]
The Law of Costs and the Cost of Law
Introduction Equality is one of the most important underpinnings of law and justice. This encompasses equal access to the law. Numerous initiatives ease the difficult and expensive engagement with law that most citizens encounter. These measures include free public legal databases, pro bono … [Read more...]
