Law Society of Upper Canada

Blacks’ law dictionary defines it as a situation that can undermine a person due to self interest and public interest. It is further defined in Ethics and Professional Practice for Paralegals as an interest, financial or otherwise, that may negatively affect…

another person or group. Although there have been some changes in society to reduce the oppression of women, the oppression of women still exists in society today, specifically when seeking employment and in the workplace. In the past century, women have taken a huge step forward in pursuing higher education to be able to enter higher and better paying jobs. However, women today still remain an exploited and oppressed group in society. Even though many women have higher educational degrees,…

Part A: Short Questions Question 5: When looking at Filipina migrant workers in Japan, ‘love’ is the most important aspect for these women. Filipina hostess workers are essentially paid to ‘love’ their customer. These women need to provide ‘love’ to the Japanese men, in order to live and survive. ‘Love’ is the main role of a Filipina woman working in a hostess bar needs to show. These women are taught how to ‘love’ their customers and care for them, whether they actually ‘love’ the customer…

There have been many debates on whether their states legalization was a good or bad thing. Due to this new law in place many people around the United States are attracted to move to Colorado so they can take part in the marijuana friendly society. “On January 1, 2014, Colorado became the first state in the nation to allow sales of recreational marijuana” (Ghosh 21). These sales have taken off and suppliers of marijuana throughout…

facilitated by means (as a drug prescription) or by information (as an indication of a lethal dosage) provided by a physician aware of the patient's intent (Merriam Webster Dictionary). Despite most of the world, with the exception of Netherlands and Canada making the act legal, this practice remains illegal in other corners of the globe. The U.S. Constitution explicitly states…

past September, a shocking story made rise in the media when an African American Toronto lawyer was denied access into the Law Society of Upper Canada Headquarters. This story made such uproar because the lawyer did have the identification card that is required to enter the Canada headquarters. The lawyer Selwyn Pieters in July was taking his students on a field trip to the Canada Headquarters but when they arrived they were denied access to enter without any explanation after the lawyer showed…

Introduction Private health care is known in Canada as care that is funded by private sources or by the patient themselves (DeCoster and Brownell 301). There are many different perspectives on whether or not Canada should privatize their health care system. In a situation like this, it must be taken into account what is best in the country’s eyes, and not the perspective of an individual or a single community (Uplekar 898). Quality health care is a concern for many people. In order for a health…

which policing agencies, for a reason, are not equipped for (Schlegel et al., 1999; pg 15). According to Marxism, the law is developed and implemented by the elites to control the working class and crime is a product of class-based inequality, the policing agencies are funded by the government which are heavily influenced by the elites therefore, conflict theory asserts that criminal law is designed to target the working class in order to protect the…

Due to the existing neoliberal education structure, labour hiring practises have altered to adapt to these new changes. These changes can be seen within the labour-law framework. Millennial looking for employment will more often have less protection that existing employees at a company. With less protection, Millennials have found it challenging to qualify for benefits with their current service work employers or the government. Due to inexperience and extended periods of low earnings, graduates…

portion of society compared to crime committed by members of society that belong to either the middle or upper class, i.e. white collar crime. According to a New York Times survey from July 15, 1979, government experts…