Governing through Precaution to Protect Equality and Freedom: Obscenity and Indecency Law in Canada after R. v. Labaye [2005]
Abstract. This paper traces the logics underpinning obscenity and indecency law in Canada from R. v. Hicklin (1868) to the present day in R. v. Labaye (2005) to discuss the emergence of a precautionary principle in the law governing sexually explicit materials and conduct. The most recent Supreme Co...
Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie. - The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, 1975. - 36(2011), 4, Seite 283-312 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie |
Schlagworte: | Labaye harm risk obscenity indecency governmentality precautionary principle security politics liberty equality mehr... |
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