About Patrick D. Bendin Patrick D. Bendin is a lawyer with the Canadian Department of Justice where he currently practices in the area of civil litigation. He is a sessional instructor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta and a member of the Alberta Bar. Books by Patrick D. Bendin Peace, Justice and Freedom Human Rights Challenges for the New Millennium edited by Gurcharan S. Bhatia, J.S. O'Neill, Gerald L. Gall & Patrick D. Bendin