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Paper Instructions:
Should Canadian provincial governments grant exemptions for Turban-wearing Sikhs to operate motorcycles without wearing protective helmets?
**Instruction and outline are uploaded. Read it carefully as there are specific instructions and the structure of the essay.**
Background understanding:
https://www.voiceonline.com/one-mans-struggle-for-right-to-wear-turban/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/judge-rules-against-sikh-challenge-of-helmet-law-1.734750
https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2008/02/16/turban_tests_and_trials.html
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Court Case (There are 3 cases in this area of controversy, please make sure you discuss the Badesha case and understand the others):
R. v. Badesha
http://www.carters.ca/pub/bulletin/church/2009/chchlb24.htm#_ftn19
Dhillon v. Jaffer (or BC?)
http://disinherited.com/a-brief-summary-of-some-aspects-of-negligence/
Canadian National Railway v. Bhinder
https://sikhsiyasat.net/2013/05/23/understanding-the-bhinder-decision-a-legal-perspective/
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Please read critically and wisely. Use the keywords from my outline to find keywords in the lecture notes as guides to orient which portion of the readings you should be focusing on.
While explaining a theory in the readings, do not forget to apply it back to the turban-helmet case.