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Martha Jackman

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Martha Jackman FRSC is a professor of law at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law.[1] Her scholarship focuses on constitutional law.[2][3]

Jackman received her JD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and an LLM from Yale Law School.[4] In 2012, she delivered testimony to a committee of the Senate of Canada on the Charter implications of proposed amendments to the Criminal Code.[5] She has been a member of the national steering committee of the National Association of Women and the Law since 2007.[6]

Jackman was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2017 and received the David Walter Mundell Medal from the government of Ontario in 2018 in recognition of her legal writing.[4]

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  1. ^ Gatehouse, Jonathan (March 24, 2020). "'An extreme last resort': Police reluctant to ticket, arrest COVID-19 rule-breakers". CBC News. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Kondro, W. (August 7, 2001). "Not even the Canada Health Act is sacred, vows Romanow". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 165 (3): 325. ISSN 0820-3946. PMC 81339. PMID 11517651.
  3. ^ Auld, Alison (January 5, 2016). "Abortion rights group to sue P.E.I. government over lack of access to procedure". CTV News. Archived from the original on September 22, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Attorney General of Ontario (March 8, 2019). "Ontario Congratulates 2018 Mundell Medal Recipient". Government of Ontario. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs". Senate of Canada. March 28, 2012. Archived from the original on March 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "Our National Steering Committees over the years". National Association of Women and the Law. 2020. Archived from the original on July 9, 2020.
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