SOSC 2350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Justiciability, Product Liability, Sexual Assault

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 2350
• Professor: Annie Bunting

Document Summary

Body was found wrapped in plastic in winnipeg. Said the case should be considered a single problem not a social conflict. City of vancouver going to court to dismantle tent city (housing protest) Not all injuries are necessarily legal disputed. Is civil litigation a more or less variable option> Product liability demands for public safety. Not enough money to bring forward litigation. Expansion of law new opportunities for action. Social development: more complex a society increased reliance on courts. Cost benefit of analysis: favours risk financially and morally. Reach of law: expansion of legally actionable rights and remedies. Ca(cid:374)ada is a (cid:448)er(cid:455) (cid:862)rule (cid:271)ou(cid:374)d: so(cid:272)iet(cid:455) No fewer than 40 000 federal and provincial statues and a vast array of municipal bylaws are in force. Trying to put it into a legal thing. Name what has been done to the victim as a wrong.