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Betty Krawczyk fonds
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Publications

Series documents Betty Krawczyk’s publishing activities in British Columbia. The series consists of five of her published books, correspondence, poetry, manuscripts, her published magazine articles, interview transcripts, business cards, pamphlets, speech notes, and notices of upcoming event. File also includes two floppy disks and financial records related to the publication of her works.

Betty Krawczyk fonds

  • MsC-148
  • Fonds
  • 1970-2013

Fonds consists of the personal records of Betty Krawczyk, an environmentalist and active community member in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. Spanning from 1970 to 2013, the fonds documents Krawczyk’s court cases, time spent in prison and participation in local community activism groups. The fonds predominately contains correspondence and legal records associated with Krawczyk’s court cases and prison sentences. Other records include certificates, notes, flyers, flags, mission statements, newspaper clippings, envelopes, financial papers, and Krawczyk’s published materials. The fonds has been arranged into eight series: Community activism records, Personal correspondence and related materials, Education, Legal records and related materials, Newspaper clippings and media coverage, Publications, Photographs and related materials, and Diaries.

Krawczyk, Betty Shiver

Personal correspondence and related materials

Series consists of letters of correspondence, postcards, greeting cards, photographs, mailing address lists, prison correspondence lists, faxes, photocopies of letters, printed e-mails, excerpts from a magazine, newspaper clippings, a receipt, two calendars, earning reports, newsletters, a real estate advertisement, and drawings from Betty Krawczyk time in prison. Local, national, and international incoming and outgoing correspondence is included in this series. Some of the correspondence and its accompanying materials were received from Krawczyk’s family members and friends, while others are from strangers who read about her experiences in newspapers throughout the world. Some correspondence also includes proof samples of Krawczyk’s publications.

[Memoirs]

File consists of two of Betty Krawczyk’s published memoirs. File contains “Clayoquot: The Sound of my Heart” and “This Dangerous Place: My Journey between the Passions of the Living and the Dead.”

Legal records and related materials

Series consists of legal reports, court statements, affidavits, legal notices, court speeches, financial papers, request forms, behavioral reports, and government correspondence with Betty Krawczyk. Series also contains research Krawczyk performed while preparing for her court cases. There are numerous copies of diverse legal acts and other court case examples from throughout North America.

[Appeal documents]

File consists of numerous court documents related to the Supreme Court of British Columbia’s case between Regina and Betty Krawczyk. File contains three bound volumes titled: “Application for Leave to Appeal to the Supreme Court,” “Respondent’s Response to Application for Leave to Appeal,” and “Proceedings at Appeal.” The file also includes four loose court reports, handwritten notes by Krawczyk, and on letter of correspondence.

Newspaper clippings and media coverage

Series consists of newspaper clippings, articles from magazines, print-outs of online articles, flyers for the Burnaby Correctional Institute for Women Library, pamphlets, newsletters, associated correspondence, and press releases related to Betty Krawczyk’s environmental activities, prison sentence, and court case. Reviews of Betty’s published works are included in the series. Series also contains print copies of Betty’s blog posts. There is coverage of various community activism groups, including aboriginal issues in British Columbia. Some of the records are photocopies and photographs.

Appeals

File consists of documents related to Betty Krawczyk’s trial against Her Majesty the Queen. File contains Krawczyk’s rap sheet, incoming correspondence, the “Respondent’s Response to Application for Leave to Appeal,” along with Krawczyk’s speech notes for court.

[Appeals]

File consists of Canada Post receipts, notes regarding the Supreme Court of Canada, an application for leave to appeal the Supreme Court, and two bound booklets titled “On Appeal from the Supreme Court of British Columbia, from the Judgment of the Honourable Madam Justice Brown, Pronounced on the 8th Day of February 2007” and “Supplemental Appeal Book.”

Respondent’s Book of Authorities

File consists of two bound volumes of court documents related to the British Columbia Court of Appeal case between Regina v. Betty Krawczyk. One volume is titled “Respondent’s Book of Authorities Volume II (Tab15-28)” and the other is titled “Respondent’s Reply, materials on Authorities on Sentence Appeal.”

R. v. Dudley

File consists of six printed-out online articles and one excerpt from Martin’s Criminal Code. The online articles are from: "CanLII," "The Court blog," "Criminal Contempt of Court," and "Social Science Research Network."

Mootness

File consists of court documents related to the R. v. Krawczyk Supreme Court of British Columbia case. File contains correspondence from the Government addressed to Krawczyk, an “Appellent’s Factum,” a one-page print-out from CanLII, a photocopy of the article “Re Skapinker and the Mootness Doctrine” written by Patrick Macklem and Eric Gertner, Krawczyk’s typed speech on mootness, an abstract for an article titled “The Partially Prudential Doctrine of Mootness” written by Matthew I. Hall, and two online print-outs on mootness in appeals.

[Regina v. Betty Krawczyk]

File consists of numerous documents related to the Supreme Court of British Columbia case between Regina and Betty Krawczyk. File contains Krawczyk’s incoming correspondence regarding the trial, a “Notice of Appeal against Conviction,” three “Notices of Motion,” handwritten notes, court file notes, a “Oral Reasons for Judgment,” and two trial transcripts.

Sec 1

File consists of numerous print-outs from Section 1 of the CanLII website and a “Notice of Constitutional Question” in regards to Betty Krawczyk’s court case against the State.

Sec. 15

File consists of a print-out of Section 15(1) from the CanLII website.

UN human rights

File consists of two print-outs of online resources. File contains a copy of “The Universal Declaration of Human Rights” and “Arishekoff v. British Columbia” from the Court of Appeal for British Columbia.

[Court reports]

File consists of court documents regarding three Supreme Court of British Columbia court cases – Her Majesty the Queen against Samuel Kelly, Jody Sim, Andrea Schaal, and Kevin Kunzler; MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. v. Simpson; and Regina v. Betty Krawczyk. The file contains a report titled “Oral Reasons for Sentencing,” two Quicklaw reports, e-mail print-outs, and a report titled “Reasons for Judgment” for Krawczyk’s case. The file also includes a print-out of a Wikipedia article on polygamy.

Dudley

File consists of two online articles printed from the CanLII website. File includes two copies of “R. v. Dudley, 2009 SCC58.”

Mike / Brunridett

File consists of documents related to Mike Brundrett, Betty Krawcyzk and Peter Kiewit Sons Co. Supreme Court of British Columbia case. File contains correspondence related to the Court of Appeal, an affidavit, court exhibits, and a print-out of a blog post titled “Let’s Ice Granny!” written by Jim Henshaw.

Reasons for judgment + sentencing

File consists of numerous court documents in regards to Betty Krawczyk’s Supreme Court of British Columbia case against the State. File contains an “Appeal From Sentence,” “Oral Reasons for Sentence,” “Oral Reasons for Judgment,” Krawczyk’s “Summary and Indictment,” a “Statement,” and an “Appeal on Reasons for Sentence of Madam Justice Brown.” File also contains correspondence, computer print-outs of CanLII pages, and photocopies from the United States District Court Eastern District of New York sentencing on a trial between Cecil Simon and the United States of America.

[Criminal code and offences]

File consists of two printed online articles regarding Canada’s criminal code. File includes excerpts of articles titled “Criminal Code of Canada – Part XXI Appeals – Indictable Offences,” and “Distinguishing Hybrid and Indictable Offences.”

Sec. 52(I)

File consists of a print-out of Section 52(I) from the Canadian Charter of Rights Decisions Digest on the CanLII website.

[Legal advice and reports]

File consists of print-outs of online documents and a handwritten note of correspondence which provide advice for court cases. File contains two printed online articles, one titled “Supreme Court of Canada Broadens Defamation Law” and another titled “Scandalizing the Court.”

Sec. 11

File consists of print-outs from four online articles – Section 11(a), 11(b), and 11(f) from the CanLII website, and “Section Eleven of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms” from Wikipedia.

Madam Justice Brown on my undertaking

File consists of typed notes regarding Betty Krawczyk’s court case against the State. File contains a typed account of Krawczyk’s experiences at trial, a transcript titled “Submissions for Betty Krawczyk by Mr. Ward,” and two “Notices of Constitutional Question.”

Nasogaluak

File consists of three print-outs of online articles. One article is the Supreme Court of Canada’s R. v. Nasogaluak, 2010 SCC6. The two other print-outs are “About Publications Ban” on The Courts of British Columbia website, and “Bans on Publications” from the Attorney General website.

Sec. 7

File consists of computer print-outs from Section 7 on the CanLII website and a Wikipedia article titled “Section Seven of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.”

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