Articles by Our Faculty
Charter – General
Alan Brudner,“Excusing Necessity and Terror: What Criminal Law Can Teach Constitutional Law,” 3 Criminal Law and Philosophy 147- 66 (2009).
Alan Brudner, “A Reply to Critics of Constitutional Goods,” 22 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, 237-66, (2009).
Jennifer Nedelsky, “Reconceiving Rights and Constitutionalism,” Journal of Human Rights, July, 2008. Vol. 7, No. 2. Pp. 139-173.
Kent Roach, "A Charter Reality Check: How Relevant is the Charter to the Justness of Our Justice System?" (2008) 40 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-43.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1154625
Lorraine Weinrib, "This New Democracy... : ' Justice Iacobucci and Canada's Rights Revolution", (2007) 57 UTLJ, 399-413.
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/university_of_toronto_law_journal/toc/tlj57.2.html
Lorraine Weinrib, "A Primer on International Law and the Canadian Charter", (2007) Nat'l J Const. L 313-331.
Charter Remedies
Kent Roach, "Unreliable Evidence and Wrongful Convictions: The Case for Excluding Tainted Identification Evidence and Jailhouse and Coerced Confessions" (2007) 52 Criminal Law Quarterly 210-236.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1147817
Section 7 – Principles of Fundamental Justice
Michael Code, "Counsel's Duty of Civility: an Essential Component of Fair Trials and an Effective Justice System", (2007) 11 Can. Crim. L.R. 97.
Kent Roach, "The Protection of Innocence under Section 7 of the Charter" (2006) 34 Supreme Court Law Review 2nd Series 249-303.
https://www.law.utoronto.ca/documents/Roach/protectionofinnocence.pdf
Hamish Stewart, “Section 7 of the Charter and the Common Law Rules of Evidence” (2008) 40 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 415.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1177162
Section 2 – Freedom of Expression
Ian Lee, "Can Economics Justify the Constitutional Guarantee of Freedom of Expression?" (2008) 21 Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence 355-97.
http://www.law.utoronto.ca/documents/lee/EconomicsFreeSpeech-CJLJ.pdf
Section 13 – Self-Incrimination
Hamish Stewart, "Henry in the Supreme Court of Canada: Reorienting the s. 13 Rights against Self-incrimination" (2006) 34 Criminal Reports (6th) 112.
Section 15 – Equality Rights
Denise Réaume, "Judgment of the Women's Court of Canada in Law v. Canada", (2006) 18 CJWL 143.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1182627
Denise Réaume, "The Relevance of Relevance to Equality Rights", (2006) 31 Queen's Law Journal 696.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1182629
David Schneiderman, “Universality vs. Particularity: Litigating Middle Class Values under Section 15” (2006) 33 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 367-87.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1162274
Advocacy
Kent Roach, "Justice Bertha Wilson: A Classically Liberal Judge" (2008) 41 Supreme Court Law Review (2nd) 193. https://www.law.utoronto.ca/documents/Roach/_08_Roach.Wilson.pdf
Kent Roach, "Sharpening the Dialogue Debate: The Next Decade of Dialogue Scholarship" (2007) 45 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 169-191.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1177403
Lorne Sossin, “The Public Interest, Professionalism, and Pro Bono Publico" (2008) 46 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 131.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1205162
Comparative Constitutional
Sujit Choudhry, "Does the World Need More Canada? The Politics of the Canadian Model in Constitutional Politics and Political Theory" (2007) 5 International Journal of Constitutional Law 606-638. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1005666
Brenda Cossman, "Migrating Marriages and Comparative Constitutionalism" in Sujit Choudhry ed. The Migration of Constitutional Law (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1222868
Yasmin Dawood, "Democracy, Power, and the Supreme Court: Campaign Finance Reform in Comparative Context" (2006) 4 International Journal of Constitutional Law 269-293.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1330567
Yasmin Dawood, "The Antidomination Model and the Judicial Oversight of Democracy" (2008) 96.5 Georgetown Law Journal 1411-1485.
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1431627
Ran Hirschl, "Comparative Constitutional Law: Thoughts on Substance and Method" (2008) 2
Indian Journal of Constitutional Law 11-37.
http://www.indlaw.com/display.aspx?F6A1AB4C-F2BC-4892-91EF-CEF86F78A2A3
David Schneiderman, “Property Rights, Investor Rights, and Regulatory Innovation: Comparing Constitutional Cultures in Transition” (2006) 4 International Journal of Constitutional Law 371-391.
http://icon.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/4/2/371