The legislator makes laws, the justice system enforces them, and the citizen complies - or doesn't comply - with them. Securing compliance is the subject of these interdisciplinary studies. Each attempts to give us a better understanding of why people comply with the law and what techniques may prove most effective in achieving that goal.
Various studies examine the regulation of prostitution in Canada, the regulation of securities by securities commissions and stock exchanges, compliance with tax laws, prevention of traffic accidents, the use of administrative penalties as compared...
The legislator makes laws, the justice system enforces them, and the citizen complies - or doesn't comply - with them. Securing compliance is the s...
In 1900, a Young Lawyer was Accused of Murdering William Marsh Rice, founder of Rice University, and forging the will to inherit his vast estate. Martin Friedland sheds new light -- and casts doubt -- on a seemingly ironclad case.
A fascinating, engrossing, riveting book about a most remarkable murder case.' -- Edward L. Greenspan, Q.C.
'Friedland has done a remarkable job of reviving a great murder mystery. Woven largely from contemporary records, his bizarre tale recreates the events and personalities of this once celebrated case.' -- H. Richard Uviller, former District Attorney, NYC
In 1900, a Young Lawyer was Accused of Murdering William Marsh Rice, founder of Rice University, and forging the will to inherit his vast estate. Mart...
The University of Toronto is Canada's leading university and one of Canada's most important cultural and scientific institutions. In this history of the University from its origin as King's College in 1827 to the present, Martin Friedland brings personalities, events, and changing visions and ideas into a remarkable synthesis. His scholarly yet highly readable account presents colourful presidents, professors, and students, notable intellectual figures from Daniel Wilson to Northrop Frye and Marshall McLuhan, and dramatic turning points such as the admission of women in the 1880s, the...
The University of Toronto is Canada's leading university and one of Canada's most important cultural and scientific institutions. In this history o...
This study will fill an important need by documenting statistically the extent and nature of custody before trial in the Toronto Magistrates' Courts, where the overwhelming majority of citizens charged with criminal offences in the Toronto area are tried.
This study will fill an important need by documenting statistically the extent and nature of custody before trial in the Toronto Magistrates' Courts, ...
