Bilingualism in Canada’s court system : the role of the federal government / Marie-Ève Hudon, Legal and Social Affairs Division, Parliamentary Information and Research Service.: YM32-2/2017-33E-PDF
“This Background Paper explores the rules that govern the use of both official languages in Canada's justice system, with particular focus on the role of the federal government. First, it provides an overview of Canada's court system, followed by an examination of the legislative and constitutional framework of bilingualism in the federal context, both in federal courts and in the criminal law. Lastly, it looks at some current issues related to the use of both official languages in Canada's court system"--Introd., p. 1.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Library of Parliament. Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service. |
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| Title | Bilingualism in Canada’s court system : the role of the federal government / Marie-Ève Hudon, Legal and Social Affairs Division, Parliamentary Information and Research Service. |
| Series title | Background paper ; publication no. 2017-33-E |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Later edition | Bilingualism in Canada's court system : |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Le bilinguisme dans l’appareil judiciaire canadien : le rôle du gouvernement fédéral. Cover title. "15 December 2017." Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Library of Parliament, 2017. |
| Author / Contributor | Hudon, Marie-Ève. |
| Description | i, 26 p. : col. ill. |
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| Subject terms | Justice system Bilingualism Official languages Government policy |
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