{"product_id":"the-charter-of-rights-and-freedoms-eighth-edition-paperback","title":"The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Eighth Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert J. Sharpe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKent Roach\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eighth edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Charter of Rights and Freedoms \u003c\/i\u003eprovides an accessible yet thorough account of the constitutional protection and practical application of rights under the Canadian \u003ci\u003eCharter\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharter\u003c\/i\u003e rights are in a state of constant evolution, and renowned legal experts Robert J. Sharpe and Kent Roach help readers navigate these changes with clarity and insight. This new edition considers the current debate on the use of the s. 33 \u003ci\u003eNotwithstanding Clause\u003c\/i\u003e and examines the impact of approximately 60 new decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada. These cases dealt with a wide range of subjects including freedom of expression, democratic rights, the use of unwritten constitutional principles, the s. 7 right to life liberty and security of the person and the overbreadth doctrine. Many new cases deal with the rights of accused persons in the criminal process, as well as the right to equality. Important recent developments to the rights of Indigenous peoples and principles of self-governance are also examined. In addition to case-law development, the authors take account of the steady stream of scholarly writing that has emerged.\u003cbr\u003eThis textbook provides a fundamental guide to navigating the \u003ci\u003eCharter\u003c\/i\u003e for practitioners, professors, students, and all those interested in understanding the foundations of law in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert J. Sharpe is a retired judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a distinguished jurist in residence, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto. \u003cb\u003eKent Roach, CM, FRSC\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of law at the University of Toronto. He is the author of eighteen books including \u003ci\u003eCanadian Policing: Why and How it Must Change\u003c\/i\u003e, shortlisted for both the Balsillie and Donner Prizes for best book in public policy. He has conducted research for public inquiries on policing including the Arar, Air India, Ipperwash, Public Order Emergency, and Toronto Missing Persons inquiries and served as chair of the RCMP's Management Advisory Board. He received the Molson Prize in 2017 for contributions to the social sciences and humanities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 616\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.27 x 8.99 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48505488441593,"sku":"9781487572846","price":186.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/GloaXTYatg9781487572846.webp?v=1781043236","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-charter-of-rights-and-freedoms-eighth-edition-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}