Tag: Law

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New affiliate group at Rye aims to raise awareness for wrongly convicted individuals

February 9, 2021

Innocence Ryerson is an affiliate group with Innocence Canada, a non-profit organization advocating for individuals convicted of crimes they didn’t commit

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Business & Technology

Ryerson and UofT professors are researching how AI could change refugee law

November 24, 2020

Ryerson law professor Hilary Evans Cameron hopes the project has the potential to “do some good”

Passing the bars: How one Rye student’s experience in the criminal justice system led him to pursue law

October 6, 2020

Ish Aderonmu is now one of 170 students in Ryerson’s inaugural law school class

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Business & Technology

The Notorious R.B.G—A Reflection From a Ryerson Woman in Law

October 2, 2020

In reflecting on Ginsburg’s legacy myself, it’s her quick-wit and fiery comments that stand out to me—qualities that stayed with her until the very end

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Waiver to use MAC deemed ‘not enforceable’ by law expert

August 25, 2020

By signing the waiver, students and those living in their households agree to give up their right to any future legal claims against Ryerson

Ryerson’s new law professors champion accessibility, diversity and technology

February 4, 2020

With the school’s first semester approaching in September 2020, law professors share their hopes for the program.

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Balancing the scales of diversity in the legal industry

November 26, 2019

Now that Ryerson is going to have a law school, it's important that it balances the scales of diverse applicants.

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The history of abortion in Canada

February 11, 2019

In this timeline, we outline the many changes that abortion laws have undergone in Canada since the 1800s

Where to access free legal services on campus

November 2, 2018

If you’ve found yourself seeking legal advice, you’re in luck. Ryerson students can request legal guidance from various services on campus that cover a wide range of matters relating to the law

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Student Politics

Court rules in favour of RSU in men’s issues club case

February 28, 2018

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled in favour of the Ryerson Students' Union (RSU) in a lawsuit brought against it on behalf of the Ryerson's Men's Issues Awareness Society (MIAS)

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RSU Student Politics

Lawyers debate court’s jurisdiction over RSU denying student groups club status

January 24, 2018

The Ryerson Men's Issues Awareness Society had its day in court as counsel for the Ryerson Student's Union argued the justice had no jurisdiction to rule on the case.

Rye lands law practice program

December 11, 2013

A new alternative to the traditional one-year articling program is coming to campus September 2014