CRIM 335 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Postmedia News, Nationstates, Totalitarianism
22 Nov 2016
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Week 2: critical views of fundamental rights & legislative history. Lecture 2: critical views of fundamental rights and. Legislative history of human rights law in canada. Article: legal profession willing to set logic aside" to bar cameras from courtrooms . Heard & human rights: human rights as meeting basic needs, sustenance needs (o"manique: x is necessary for survival, therefore i ought to have. Theology as a basis: after the roman period, philosophy is curtailed sharply, imposition of oppressive religious fundamentalism and rejection of individual thought, law comes from god - the roman catholic church is the interpreter of law and morality. Week 2: critical views of fundamental rights & legislative history: church and state are one, therefore concepts of morality are infused into legal systems, idea emerges that law is a re ection of morality (christian form). Law and government became necessary as a means of promoting order and personal security.
