Faculty Scholarship Repository
The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Faculty Scholarship Repository is a service of the Ross-Blakley Law Library that provides information, and where available access to, the scholarly work of the College of Law’s current full-time, emeritus, and retired faculty. Questions about the repository can be submitted to Ask a Law Librarian.
Publications For Terry Skolnik
BOOKS
- Socio-Economic Criminal Justice (Cambridge University Press) (forthcoming)
- Homelessness, Liberty and Property (Cambridge University Press 2025)
- Ancillary Police Powers in Canada: A Critical Reassessment (University of British Columbia Press 2024) (co-author with John W. Burchill et al.)
- Socially Deprived Offenders in The Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Punishment (Jesper Ryberg ed., Oxford University Press 2024)
- Homelessness, poverty, and the limits of preventive exclusion in Crime Prevention by Exclusion: Ethical Considerations (Sebastian Jon Holmen et al. eds., Routledge 2024)
- Bilingualism at the Supreme Court of Canada: Quantifying Citations to English, French, and Bilingual Doctrinal Sources in Decoding the Court: Legal Data Insights from the Supreme Court of Canada (Wolfgang Alschner et al. eds, Routledge 2024) (co-author with Keenan MacNeal)
- The Punitive Impact of Physical Distancing Laws on Homeless People in Vulnerable: The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19 (Colleen M. Flood et al. eds., University of Ottawa Press 2020)
- The New Watchlists, Case Western Reserve Law Review (forthcoming)
- Encampments and Property Law, 101 Indiana Law Journal 813 (2026)
- Two cultures of justification in constitutional law, 23 International Journal of Constitutional Law 1046 (2026)
- Artificially Intelligent Postconviction Review, 38 Federal Sentencing Reporter 51 (2026)
- The Dark Patterns of Criminal Justice, 86 Ohio State Law Journal 873 (2025)
- The Choice Architecture of Criminal Justice, 77 Alabama Law Review 337 (2025)
- The Law of Racial Profiling, 62 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 365 (2025) (co-author with Jeanne Mayrand-Thibert et al.)
- Racial Profiling and the Rule of Law: A Reply, 62 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 431 (2025) (co-author with Jeanne Mayrand-Thibert et al.)
- Criminal Justice and the Erosion of Constitutional Rights, 66 Boston College Law Review 1679 (2025)
- The Tragedy of the Criminal Justice Commons, 58 U.C. Davis Law Review 2475 (2025)
- Cruel and Unusual Punishments as Legislative Gross Negligence, 19 Criminal Law and Philosophy 61 (2025)
- Three Stages of Criminal Justice Remedies, 57 University of British Columbia Law Review 565 (2024)
- The Regulatory Offence Revolution in Criminal Justice: The Choice Architecture of Regulatory Offences, 62 Alberta Law Review 39 (2024)
- The Regulatory Offence Revolution in Criminal Justice: The Expansive Role of Regulatory Offences, 61 Alberta Law Review 777 (2024)
- Expanding Equality, 47 Dalhousie Law Journal 195 (2024)
- Policing, Technology, and the Erosion of Constitutional Rights, 49 Queen's Law Journal 40 (2023)
- Luamba et la Fin des Interceptions Routieres Aleatoires, 101 The Canadian Bar Review 671 (2023) (co-author with Fernando Belton)
- Policing in the Shadow of Legality: Pretext, Leveraging, and Investigation Cascades, 60 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 505 (2023)
- Two Criminal Justice Systems, 56 University of British Columbia Law Review 285 (2023)
- Homeless Encampments: A Philosophical Justification, 36 Journal of Law and Social Policy 97 (2023)
- Use of Force and Criminalization, 85 Albany Law Review 663 (2022)
- Reequilibrer le Role de la Cour Supreme de Canada en Procedure Criminelle, 67 McGill Law Journal 259 (2022)
- Criminal Justice Reform: A Transformative Agenda, 59 Alberta Law Review 631 (2022)
- Precedent, Principles, and Presumptions, 54 University of British Columbia Law Review 935 (2021)
- Racial Profiling and the Perils of Ancillary Police Powers, 99 The Canadian Bar Review 429 (2021)
- Policing Arbitrariness: Fleming v. Ontario and the Ancillary Powers Doctrine, 100 The Supreme Court Law Review 187 (2021) (co-author with Vanessa MacDonnell)
- Criminal Law During (and After) COVID-19, 43 The Manitoba Law Journal 145 (2020)
- Hot Bench: A Theory of Appellate Adjudication, 61 Boston College Law Review 1271 (2020)
- Homelessness and Unconstitutional Discrimination, 15 Journal of Law & Equality 69 (2019)
- Rethinking Homeless People's Punishments, 22 New Criminal Law Review 73 (2019)
- Causation, Fault, and Fairness in the Criminal Law, 65 McGill Law Journal 1 (2019)
- Freedom and Access to Housing: Three Conceptions, 35 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice 226 (2018)
- How and Why Homeless People Are Regulated Differently, 43 Queen's Law Journal 297 (2018)
- Objective Mens Rea Revisited, 22 Canadian Criminal Law Review 307 (2017)
- Homelessness and the Impossibility to Obey the Law, 43 Fordham Urban Law Journal 741 (2016)
- The Suspicious Distinction between Reasonable Suspicion and Reasonable Grounds to Believe, 47 Ottawa Law Review 223 (2016)
- Three Problems with Duress and Moral Involuntariness, 63 Criminal Law Quarterly 124 (2016)
- Improving the Current Law of Warrantless Cellphone Searches after R. v. Fearon, 49 Revue Juridique Thémis 825 (2015)
- Why There Should Be No Constitutional Right to Contact Counsel from a Police Car, 5 Western Journal of Legal Studies 1 (2015)
- R. v. Macdonald and the Illogicality of the Reasonable Belief Requirement, 62 Criminal Law Quarterly 43 (2015)
- Responsibility and Intervening Acts: What 'Maybin' an Overbroad Approach to Causation, 44 Revue Generale de Droit 557 (2014)