Author Archives: Stephen Armstrong
Curtailing Free Expression: A Barbaric Cultural Practice? A Critical Comment on Section 83.221 of the Criminal Code
By: Kiran Fatima, Meagan Potier, Jordan Szoo and Stephen Armstrong PDF Version: Curtailing Free Expression: A Barbaric Cultural Practice? A Critical Comment on Section 83.221 of the Criminal Code Provision Commented On: Section 83.221 of the Criminal Code, RSC 1985, c … Continue reading
Taking Proportionality Seriously in Charter Adjudication: R v KRJ
By: Stephen Armstrong PDF Version: Taking Proportionality Seriously in Charter Adjudication: R v KRJ Case Commented On: R v KRJ, 2016 SCC 31 (CanLII) Introduction The rights and freedoms enshrined in the Charter are not absolute. They are “subject only to … Continue reading
On the Charter, Freedom of Expression, and Scientific Research
By: Stephen Armstrong PDF Version: On the Charter, Freedom of Expression, and Scientific Research Provision Commented On: Section 2(b), Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Part I of the Constitution Act, 1982, being Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK), … Continue reading