In the 1997 RDS case, the Supreme Court of Canada deliberated on the concept of judicial race bias. The decision subjected the oral ruling of a lower court trial judge in a busy Youth Court to close scrutiny. The majority of the nine-person, all-white bench reprimanded Canada’s first Black female judge, whose words about police officers who “overreact” in dealing with racialized youth they found “troubling” and “worrisome.” This article places the same close scrutiny on the words of the white judges who were most critical of the trial judge. It examines their informal interjections and comments at the Supreme Court oral hearing. Making use of the appellate transcript and video-recording of the oral argument, it concludes that the informal c...
One question that attorneys in racially charged cases face is whether to attempt to conduct voir dir...
This Article is the first study that categorizes and analyzes all the references to the terms racis...
The facts and data are in and the conclusion they compel is bleak: the American criminal justice sys...
In the 1997 RDS case, the Supreme Court of Canada deliberated on the concept of judicial race bias. ...
In recent years it has been recognized that the Canadian judiciary has been drawn from only a relati...
The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. R.D.S. dealt with whether a trial judge\u27s co...
The Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. R.D.S. dealt with whether a trial judge\u27s co...
Since 2017, the Canadian government has published excerpts from questionnaires that prospective judg...
In recent years it has been recognized that the Canadian judiciary has been drawn from only a relati...
Despite various socio-legal attempts to promote equity, the Canadian legal system continues to be cr...
This article calls for a renewed commitment to judicial education on the roles that gender, race, cl...
The contrasts, in form and substance, were stark. In form, I was a black woman in a wheelchair, plea...
This study examined the influence of defendant race and race salience (manipulated via racially char...
An analytic essay on racism against Indigenous peoples in Canadian juries.AgoraCopyright held by aut...
<p>Prior to the Civil Rights Movement, fewer than 50 Black judges had been elected or appointed to t...
One question that attorneys in racially charged cases face is whether to attempt to conduct voir dir...
This Article is the first study that categorizes and analyzes all the references to the terms racis...
The facts and data are in and the conclusion they compel is bleak: the American criminal justice sys...
In the 1997 RDS case, the Supreme Court of Canada deliberated on the concept of judicial race bias. ...
In recent years it has been recognized that the Canadian judiciary has been drawn from only a relati...
The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. R.D.S. dealt with whether a trial judge\u27s co...
The Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. R.D.S. dealt with whether a trial judge\u27s co...
Since 2017, the Canadian government has published excerpts from questionnaires that prospective judg...
In recent years it has been recognized that the Canadian judiciary has been drawn from only a relati...
Despite various socio-legal attempts to promote equity, the Canadian legal system continues to be cr...
This article calls for a renewed commitment to judicial education on the roles that gender, race, cl...
The contrasts, in form and substance, were stark. In form, I was a black woman in a wheelchair, plea...
This study examined the influence of defendant race and race salience (manipulated via racially char...
An analytic essay on racism against Indigenous peoples in Canadian juries.AgoraCopyright held by aut...
<p>Prior to the Civil Rights Movement, fewer than 50 Black judges had been elected or appointed to t...
One question that attorneys in racially charged cases face is whether to attempt to conduct voir dir...
This Article is the first study that categorizes and analyzes all the references to the terms racis...
The facts and data are in and the conclusion they compel is bleak: the American criminal justice sys...