Childhood and the law in Canada: the family/state relationship

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• Prologue: Why Study Cases?
• Chapter 1: E. v. Eve, (1986) SCC: Parens Patriae, Eugenics and the Best Interests of Dependents
• Chapter 2: Van de Perre v. Edwards (2001) SCC: Custody, Support, Racial Socialization and the Best Interests of the Child
• Chapter 3: Ellis v. Wentzell-Ellis, (2010) ONCA: International Law, Custodial Rights and High-Conflict Families
• Chapter 4: Canadian Foundation v. Canada, (2004) SCC: Corporal Punishment, Parental Rights and Children’s Equality Under the Law
• Chapter 5: R. v. Kaija, (2007) ONCA: Sex Crime, Children’s Evidence and the Duty to Report
• Chapter 6: Blackwater v. Plint (2005) SCC: Indian Residential Schools, Liability Law and Cultural Loss
• Epilogue: What Have We Learned?