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Prisons in a Pandemic: Why COVID-19 May Exacerbate Indigenous Injustice

Practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly a privilege, one that many cannot afford. With cells in close proximity and public facilities that are crucial to daily functioning, More

Posted On : April 16, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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COVID-19: Policy Implications for the Climate Crisis

Governments often opt for different strategies in their efforts to mitigate similar issues. COVID-19, the virus causing the worst public health crisis in several decades, has forced  governments to take More

Posted On : March 30, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Mitch McConnell and the Presidential Impeachment: Why Partisanship is Eroding Democratic Due Process

While we may support particular groups because we respect the values that they claim to embody, such allegiance may also cause us to inadvertently abandon these same values. In modern More

Posted On : March 15, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Are Campaign Summaries Detrimental to Democracy?

Given the upcoming United States federal elections, it is almost impossible to scroll through social media without seeing an article that attempts to condense the policies of competing politicians into More

Posted On : February 23, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Is Breaking the Law Necessary to Maintain Democracy?

While democratically elected governments derive their legitimacy from the consent of the people, this does not necessarily prevent such governments from defying the values on which they were elected. As More

Posted On : February 9, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Can Democratic Decision-Making Adequately Address the Climate Crisis?

While many would argue that democracy is the optimal form of government to foster and protect citizens’ well-being, they may not realize the ways in which it can hinder progress. More

Posted On : January 26, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Opinion: The Federalist Papers, Trump, and the Undermining of Constitutional Authority

In examining the current political turmoils of any given state, it is worthwhile to consider its institutional principles drafted by its founding figures. The intentions of these individuals usually relate More

Posted On : January 12, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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Tort Law and the Duty of Care: To What Degree Are We At Fault?

Driving to work, owning property, or running a business are necessary components of daily life, yet in undertaking these actions, individuals often unknowingly assume larger legal risks than they may More

Posted On : December 12, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Individual Integrity or Community Security: The Ethics of Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

In the criminal justice system, punishment should serve more than to merely rectify harm. In addition to its rectifying quality, punishment also serves as a discouragement, both for the individual More

Posted On : November 15, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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The 2019 Canadian Federal Election: Is Our Electoral System Undemocratic?

While the outcome of the federal election on October 21 surprised some Canadians, many are characterizing the results as a warped reflection of voter support. Consider the number of votes More

Posted On : November 3, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren

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