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Mental experiment

For personal research and study related to immigration, citizenship, defence, and administrative law and regulations only. Every fact below is completely fictional and based on no real information about the CAF, the federal government, or the Federal Court. This piece is in no way or shape a legal opinion and provides no legal advice. Facts and Legal History Bloggins is a citizen of a non-NATO country. Bloggins became a permanent resident (defined in subs. 2(1) of the  Immigration and Refugee Protection Act [IRPA]) on June 4, 2023 and joined the Canadian Armed Forces [CAF] on February 15, 2024 at 18 years of age. S3 Bloggins subsequently completed basic, environmental, and occupational training as a boatswain and was posted to His Majesty's Canadian Ship [HMCS] Bowmanville on November 3, 2024.  S3 Bloggins, with HMCS Bowmanville, was deployed on Operation HORIZON and left Esquimalt, BC on February 20, 2025. The ship left Canadian territorial waters on or around the same day....

Re Ted Cruz statement on incarcerated trans individuals

Facts The video presented appears to be an excerpt of  the hearing  of US Senate Committee on the Judiciary for five US District judge nominees. The video is a conversation between Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sarah Netburn, nominated to be US District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York and c urrently the Chief US Magistrate Judge of the same court. Ranking member Sen. Graham (R-SC) had discussion on the same topic in this hearing prior to Sen Cruz's questioning.  The case in discussion is  Shelby v. Petrucci et al. , between the trans inmate J. J. Shelby and the US Bureau of Prisons. Netburn presided as the magistrate and compiled a Report and Recommendation , which later confirmed by a District Judge.  In this Report, Netburn recommended the inmate to be housed in a female facility instead of the current male facility. Netburn analyzed the Transgender Offender Manual in its past and current form, the inmate's personal history, and the inmate's con...

TIL - 20231022

 Today I learned.. that Peng Ming-min studied law at McGill.  Source

TIL - 20230103

 Today I learned: ...that the Constitution of Canada was amended in 2022 to remove exemptions the CPR held in Saskatchewan under the Saskatchewan Act.