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  1. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 1, Number 2 - July 1976

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1976
  2. German guards convicted of killing escaper
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1992
    Two former East German border guards were convicted of killing a person who attempted to escape over the wall. This will open the floodgates for similar trials as two hundred were killed trying to escape under the East German shoot to kill policy.
  3. Life Sentence
    Stories from four decades of court reporting - or, how I fell out of love with the Canadian justice system (especially judges)

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2016
    Through an examination of notable trials she has covered, Chrisitie Blatchford makes the case that Canada's judicial system is out of control and often inept. Judges, she says, are the new senators, unelected, unaccountable and overly entitled, while lawyers are often self-satisfied and contemptuous of anyone who is not a member of the club.
  4. The Transformation of American Law, 1870-1960
    The Crisis of Legal Orthodoxy

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    Morton J. Horwitz offers a sweeping overview of the emergence of the American national (and modern) legal system from English and colonial antecedents.

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