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图书目录:Contents
Acknowledgements Preface Overview Chapter Structure Understanding a Case Citation Report Series Unit 1 The Law, the Individual, and the State 1 An Introduction to Law The Functions of Law The Classes of Law Substantive and Procedural Law The Rule of Law Fundamental Justice 2 The Development of Canadian Law The Sources of Our Law Differences Between the Common Law and the Civil Law Systems The Lawmaking Process Today Lawmaking: The Judicial Process Civil Rights The Source of Civil Rights and Freedom Is There a Limit to Our Rights? Civil Rights and the Charter The Charter -- A Final Comment 4 An Introduction to Criminal Law The Basic Elements of a Crime Parties to the Crime The Presumption of Innocence and the Burden of Proof 5 Criminal Procedure: Before the Trial Types of Offences Police Powers Powers of Search Procedures Following Arrest 6 Criminal Procedure: The Trial Starting the Trial Process Rights of the Defendant at Trial The Procedure for Trying Indictable Offences The Procedure for Trying Summary Conviction Offences Young Offenders 7 Criminal Offences Offences against the Public Order, Part II Offences against the Administration of Law and Justice, PartIII Sexual Offences, Public Morals and Disorderly Conduct, Part IV Offences against the Person and Reputation, Part VI Offences aginst the Rights of Property, Part VII Wilful and Forbidden Acts in Respect of Certain Propert' Part IX Drug Offences 8 An Introduction to Defences The Incapacity of Young Children Insanity Automatism Intoxication Duress or Compulsion Self Defence Defence of Property Necessity Mistake of Fact; Mistake of Law Double Jeopardy Unit 2 The Law and Private Relationships 9 Human Rights Prejudice and Discrimination Human Rights Legislation The Complaint Process Affirmative Action -- Cure and Prevention Human Rights Legislation and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms 10 Private Wrongs: Torts Intentional Torts Negligence Strict Liability Additional Types of Torts Occupier's Liability 11 Civil Procedure and the Civil Courts Young People and Civil Procedure Before Bringing an Action The Civil Courts Bringing a Civil Action Insurance against Civil Liability 12 An Introduction to Contracts Forms of Contracts Necessary Elements Offer and Acceptance Consideration 13 Contracts: Capacity, Consent, and Legal Purpose Legal Capacity Genuine Consent Legal Purpose 14 Completing the Contract Privity of Contract Discharge of Contract Breach of Contract Remedies for Breach The Statute of Frauds Unit 3 The Law and the Family 15 Forming the Family Unit Engagement Creating a Valid Marriage After the Wedding Cohabiting Couples Domestic Contracts 16 Children and Their Parents The Legal Rights of Children The Legal Rights of Parents Adoption 17 Ending the Relationship Separation Agreements Separation and Provincial Legislation Divorce Annulment Ending the Common Law Relationship Violence in the Family 18 Wills and Inheritance The Law of Wills Provision for Dependants The Law of Intestacy Executors and Administrators Unit 4 The Law and the Marketplace 19 Consumer Law The Sources of Consumer Law Consumer Problems and Legal Remedies The Prevention of Consumer Problems Buying on Credit 20 The Law of Bailment Creating a Bailment Taking Care of Bailed Property The Common Law Rules Legislation and Bailment Contracts and Bailment 21 The Law of Real Property The Meaning of Real Property Ownership of and Title to Real Property Concurrent Ownership Other Interests in Land Protecting Interests in Land -- Registration Systems Restrictions on the Use of Property Transferring Title to Land 22 Landlord and Tenant Law Lease and Tenancy Residential versus Commercial Tenants The Sources of Landlord-Tenant Law The Rights and Responsibilities of Residential Landlords and Tenants Terminating the Lease J Rent Review and Rent Control Unit 5 The Law and The Workplace I 23 Employment Relationships and the Law The Employment Contract Individual Bargaining and Employment Relationships i Employer and Employee Principal and Agent Independent Contractor and Client 554 24 Collective Bargaining The Development of Collective Bargaining The Collective Bargaining Cycle Glossary Index Credits |