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People's Law School

People's Law School is a BC non-profit organization with recognized expertise in high-quality public legal education and information. It works to help British Columbians recognize the legal aspects of everyday situations and take appropriate action. Services include: reliable, easy to understand information on peopleslawschool.ca and dialalaw.ca; webinars; print resources through Crown Publications; and a Q+A email service.

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Mock trial dramas and restorative justice: Lesson ideas and educational resources

Lesson ideas and educational resources to complement three People's Law School dramas. Presents both pre and post-drama classroom activities designed to enhance the learning opportunities of the students who attend the ...
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Law Related ESL Lessons

Law-Related ESL Lessons are designed for English language classes for newcomers to Canada and British Columbia. Instructors will find lesson modules on legal topics that affect newcomers, including downloadable ...
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Learning about the Law

This booklet will help you understand the laws that may affect you in your daily life, focusing on your legal rights and responsibilities. It explains the fundamentals of Canadian law, criminal and civil law, family ...
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Fundamentals of the Law: People in a Courtroom

In this video you will learn about the different roles of the people in a Canadian courtroom.
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Bullying and Harassment: A Workplace Problem

This video describes what is bullying and harassment in the workplace and what can you do if you experience it.
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Consumer Law: Making a Consumer Complaint

This video describes what to do in case you want to make a consumer complaint.
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Identity Theft: Scams to Avoid

In this video you will learn what identity theft is and how to avoid common scams.
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Family Law: Family Violence Part 1

This video is about what to do if you experience family violence and services available in case you need assistance. Part 1 of 2.
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Young People and the Law

In this video you will learn the consequences of having a youth criminal record.
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Learning about the Law: Working in BC & Renting a Home

This publication helps you understand the laws that may affect you at work and at home. It focuses on how the law protects you when you are working and when you are a tenant or a landlord.
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