Resources

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Newsletter

Within the pages of CCLA Newsnotes, the Association celebrates its achievements, stakes out its position on key issues, and announces its ambitions for the months ahead. CCLA members receive this newsletter in the mail, but past issues are available below:

• Winter 2011 (please email media[at]ccla.org to receive a copy)
• Winter 2010
• Spring 2010
• Spring 2009
• Winter 2008
• Spring 2008

Publications

	Know Your RightsWhen dealing with the police, it’s important to know what your rights are. CCLA has put together a manual to help you know what you must do, what you do not have to do, and what you may wish to do in situations involving the police.Download it.
	Act for FreedomWe are pleased to present the first edition of Act for Freedom/Au nom de la liberté, a showcase of some of the issues that the Canadian Civil Liberties has been focusing on over the past year.Download it. English translations of Khadr à la Cour Suprême: comment arriver au bon résultat a l’aide du’un raisonnement valable (page 20) and Khadr (page 24) can be read here: Khadr articles in English.
	Talking to Strangers: Making Distinctions by Danielle McLaughlinEducation Canada 46.4 (Fall 2006): 31.Download it.
	Cultivating the Habits of Democracy: Asking the Hard Questions by Danielle McLaughlinEducation Canada 45.1 (Winter 2005): 33-35.Download it.
	The Fundamentals of our Fundamental Freedoms: a primer on civil liberties and democracy by A. Alan BorovoyDownload it.
	Les fondements de nos libertés fondamentales: l’abc des libertés civiles et de la démocratie par A. Alan BorovoyLe téléchargé.
	The King of Denmark and the Naked Mole Rat: Teaching Critical Thinking for Social Justice Presentation by Danielle McLaughlin Watch the full-length video of the conference.
	Section 1 of the Charter & the Oakes Test by OJENDownload it.
	The Charter ProjectThe Charter Projectis a public education and awareness campaign about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms,which has its 30th anniversary on April 17, 2012.Managed by University of Windsor Law student volunteers,Charter Project’s education tools include public service announcement style videos featuring Canadian celebrities, and substantive filmed interviews with legal pioneers, members of Canada’s judiciary and other prominent Canadians. The team prepared Charter-themed education workshops for high school students. They are among the interactive and educational Canadian Bar Association Law Day 2012 activities.