Home div About Us

Law-Related Resources
Research Inquiry Tools
Student Extras
Home > Legal Topics > Legal Systems

Keyword Search


Our Resources


How does the Canadian Court System Work?

This lesson is designed to introduce students in CTS Legal Studies to the Canadian judicial system, how it works, and the various ways in which students may be required to participate in the judicial system at some point in their lives

 

Students will [more]

Grade Level: 10-12
Publisher: Legal Resource Centre of Alberta - Ltd.
Published Date: 2010

Alberta's Justice System In your Community

This interactive website with stories and activities written at a grade three level provides an introduction to the justice system and its participants. The activities demonstrate how  peace is attained through people and groups within a community [more]
Grade Level: K-3
Publisher: Alberta Justice
Published Date: 2009

CURRENTS: Exploring Traditional Aboriginal Justice Concepts in Contemporary Canadian Society

This 193 page middle or high school resource examines questions such as how societies make laws, resolve conflicts, and deal with those who do not live up to society’s standards for behaviour. 
Obtainable [more]
Grade Level: 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan, Inc.
Published Date: 2006

Measures, Court, Detention, Sentencing (PDF - 11 pages)

This document from the Edmonton John Howard Society provides students with access to the fundamental details of the act.  It contains several sections including, Explanation of Extrajudicial Measures and Extrajudicial Sanctions [more]
Grade Level: 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: Edmonton John Howard Society
Published Date: 2007

Publication and Records (PDF - 5 pages)

Many students have questions specifically about publishing and records. These five pages were created by the Edmonton John Howard Society and can be used independently or together to explore publishing, what a record is, how long it lasts, and what the impact of a [more]
Grade Level: 7-9, 10-12
Publisher: Edmonton John Howard Society
Published Date: 2007

Rules and Laws (PDF - 5 pages)

The Edmonton John Howard Society has written these questions to guide younger students through the purpose and rational of rules and laws. The questions ask students to look for rules around them and ask questions like: Who makes them? What is their purpose? What are [more]
Grade Level: 4-6
Publisher: Edmonton John Howard Society
Published Date: 2007

 1  2 


Back
Sponsored by: