Session

Fall 2021

 Status

Cancelled: Course Delivery

 Term

Y

Format

LECT

Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite

This course discusses Canadian legal provisions with explicit racial content, beginning with the Indian Act (1876); the Continuous Journey Regulation (1908), which effectively barred South Asians; the Chinese Exclusion Act (1923); the rejection of Jewish refugees in the first part of the 20th century, and Japanese Canadian internment during World War II-as well as contemporary racism and efforts at redress in the criminal justice system.Course credit exclusion: Prior to Fall 2017: AP/MIST 3561 6.00 Racism and the Law Prerequisites: 24 credits

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