News & Announcements
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UBC law librarian leads creation of a new free Canadian legal resource
Created by UBC law librarian James Bachmann, the Canadian Open Access Legal Citation Guide is a free, open-access alternative to the cost-prohibitive options available in Canada.
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Allard Law Professor Janine Benedet receives Governor General’s Award
Peter A. Allard School of Law Professor Janine Benedet, KC was announced today as a recipient of the 2024 Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case.
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Book reviews by Allard profs: 'Indictment' and 'Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution'
Professors Joel Bakan and Jie Cheng reviewed two new books by fellow Allard Law faculty — Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial and Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution: Enshrining the Right to Sexual Autonomy in Japan.
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May 18, 2020The Law of Disaster Exceptionalism
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May 15, 2020COVID-19 and the Crisis in Corrections
In her recently published op-ed in The Vancouver Sun, Professor Debra Parkes forewarned that a mass COVID-19 outbreak was likely if steps to depopulate prisons are not taken.
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May 12, 2020Should COVID-19 empower strata corporations to ban non-residents?
In a recently published op-ed, Professor Douglas Harris provides a legal analysis of the non-resident bans in some local strata corporations.
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May 8, 2020Bell Is the Tell I’m Thinking Of