John Reilly, Bad Medicine: A Judge’s Struggle for Justice in a First Nations Community

Judge John Reilly‟s new book, Bad Medicine, is not by conventional standards anacademic monograph. In fact, Reilly makes no pretence towards his book being ascholarly one, and this is possibly one of its greatest strengths. He has a message todeliver, not just for academics and policy makers, but fo...

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Published in:Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice
Main Author: Milward, David
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2010
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Online Access:https://wyaj.uwindsor.ca/index.php/wyaj/article/view/4509
https://doi.org/10.22329/wyaj.v28i2.4509
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Summary:Judge John Reilly‟s new book, Bad Medicine, is not by conventional standards anacademic monograph. In fact, Reilly makes no pretence towards his book being ascholarly one, and this is possibly one of its greatest strengths. He has a message todeliver, not just for academics and policy makers, but for Canada and possibly theworld at large. He disavows the often mysterious and arcane jargon that academiainsists must be correct in order to make his message accessible to anyone who mayventure to read it, from the most educated to the least educated.