Category Archives: State Responses to Violence

Landlords, Tenants, and Domestic Violence: Who is a “Tenant” under the Residential Tenancies Act?

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Jonnette Watson Hamilton

By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Landlords, Tenants, and Domestic Violence: Who is a “Tenant” under the Residential Tenancies Act? Report Commented On: Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta, Domestic Violence: Roles of Landlords and Property Managers, Final Report, March 2017 … Continue reading →

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Landlords, Tenants, and Domestic Violence: Clarifying Privacy Issues

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Landlords, Tenants, and Domestic Violence: Clarifying Privacy Issues Case Commented On: Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta, Domestic Violence: Roles of Landlords and Property Managers A recent report written by Professor Lois Gander for the Centre … Continue reading →

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Recent Developments in Domestic Violence Law and Policy in Alberta

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Recent Developments in Domestic Violence Law and Policy in Alberta Legislation and Report Commented On: Bill 2, An Act to Remove Barriers for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence; Family Violence Death Review Committee Annual Report … Continue reading →

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Commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Admin

Matter Commented on: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women PDF Version: Commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women … Continue reading →

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Ostensible Consent: Reality and Legal Reality

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Drew Yewchuk

By: Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: Ostensible Consent: Reality and Legal Reality Case Commented On: R v Hajar, 2016 ABCA 222 (CanLII)  R v Hajar, 2016 ABCA 222 (CanLII) is an appeal of a sentencing for sexual offences against a minor. Hajar … Continue reading →

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