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Queen's University
 

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Allan Manson

Professor
B.A. (Toronto), LL.B.(Western), LL.M. (London)

Faculty of Law,

Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario,
K7L 3N6
tel: (613) 533-6000, ext. 74255
fax: (613) 533-6509
email: mansona@queensu.ca


Teaching Subjects

  • Criminal Law
  • Sentencing
  • Evidence

Recent Professional Achievements

  • Author of Law of Sentencing (2001)
  • Co-author of Sentencing and Penal Policy in Canada (2000)
  • Instructor of electronic sentencing courses for judges sponsored by the National Judicial Institute and the Canadian Association of Provincial Court Judges
  • Co-counsel for intervenor in Supreme Court of Canada appeal in Sauve v. Chief Electoral Officer
  • Chair, Canadian Bar Association Committee on Imprisonment and Release

Current Research

I am currently working on two research projects: 1) a historical piece dealing with the substance of, and various participants (Agnes MacPhail, James McRuer, Tim Buck, R.B. Bennett, etc.) in, the 1938 Archambault Commission into the penal system; and 2) an analysis of the current state of habeas corpus.

Recent Publications

  • Allan Manson. The Law of Sentencing. (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2001)
  • Allan Manson. "Blending Conditional Sentences and Custody" (2001) 39 Criminal Reports (5th) 352
  • Allan Manson. "Morrisey: Observation on Criminal Negligence and s.12 Methodology"(2001) 36 Criminal Reports (5th) 121
  • Allan Manson. "The Conditional Sentence: A Canadian Approach to Sentencing Reform, or Doing the Time Warp Again" (2001) 44 Criminal Law Quarterly 375
  • Allan Manson. "Spousal Testimony in Criminal Cases in Canada" (Ottawa: Law Commission of Canada, 2001).
  • Allan Manson. "Canada" in Imprisonment Today and Tomorrow: International Perspectives on Prisoners’ Rights and Prison Conditions. (The Hague: Kluwer, 2001)
  • Allan Manson, Healy and Trotter. Sentencing and Penal Policy in Canada (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2000)

Kingston, Ontario, Canada. K7L 3N6. 613.533.2000