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Dan Markel
Daniel Eric Markel was a Canadian-born attorney and law professor who wrote various works on retribution in criminal law and sentencing with a focus on the role of punishment in the criminal justice system. He earned a J.D. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and after working as a law clerk to a federal judge and as an associate at a law firm, joined the faculty of Florida State University in 2005.
Pierre Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and 1980 to 1984 (1919–2000)

John Abbott
3rd Prime Minister of Canada (1821-1893)

David Johnston
Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017
John Peters Humphrey
Canadian legal scholar (1905-1995)
Beverley McLachlin
17th Chief Justice of Canada
Pierre-Marc Johnson
Canadian politician
Bill Graham
Canadian politician (1939–2022)
William Schabas
Canadian academic in the field of international criminal and human rights law

Irwin Cotler
Canadian politician
David Lametti
Canadian politician (born 1962)

Joel Bakan
Canadian writer, musician, filmmaker and legal scholar
Charles Doherty
Canadian politician (1855-1931)
Anne McLellan
Canadian politician
Brooke Claxton
Canadian politician (1898-1960)
Angus Lewis Macdonald
Canadian lawyer and politician (1890–1954)
Michael Lynk
Canadian legal academic
Michael Geist
Canadian legal scholar
Craig Scott
Canadian politician
Warren Allmand
Canadian Liberal Party Member of Parliament and was a Cabinet member from 1972 to 1979
Rodolphe Laflamme
Canadian politician (1827-1893)
Jean-Luc Pépin
Canadian politician (1924-1995)
Jacques Flynn
Canadian politician (1915–2000)
Julius Grey
Canadian lawyer and academic
Henri Elzéar Taschereau
4th Chief Justice of Canada (1836-1911)
Onésime Gagnon
Canadian politician (1888-1961)
Antonio Lamer
Canadian judge (1933–2007); 16th Chief Justice of Canada
Donald Oliver
Canadian politician (b. 1938)
Ian Kerr
Canadian legal scholar
Mark MacGuigan
Canadian politician (1931-1998)
Alexandre Lacoste
Canadian politician (1842–1923)
Rodolphe Lemieux
Canadian politician (1866-1937)
John Joseph Connolly
Canadian politician (1906-1982)
Anne Bayefsky
Canadian academic and activist
Gérard La Forest
Canadian judge and lawyer (1926-2025)
Frank Iacobucci
Canadian judge
Marc Gold
Canadian politician
Sidney Earle Smith
Canadian politician (1897-1959)
Louise Charron
Canadian judge
Thomas Chase-Casgrain
Canadian politician (1852-1916)
Howard Pawley
politician (1934-2015)
William Campbell James Meredith
Canadian lawyer (1904–1960)
Gary Botting
Canadian lawyer