Charter of Rights
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| What are the Guarantee of Rights and Freedoms? | - Fundamental freedoms, democratic rights - The right to live and seek employment anywhere in Canada - Legal rights (life, liberty and personal security) - Equality rights for all - The official languages of Canada - Minority language education rights - Canada's multicultural heritage - Indigenous peoples’ rights |
| What are the Fundamental Freedoms? | - Freedom of conscience and religion - Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication - Freedom of peaceful assembly - Freedom of association |
| What are the Legal Rights? | Life, liberty and security of person – section 7 Search or seizure – section 8 Detention or imprisonment – section 9 Arrest or detention – section 10 Proceedings in criminal and penal matters – section 11 Treatment or punishment – section 12 Self-crimination – section 13 Interpreter – section 14 |
| What is Life, liberty and security of person under the Charter of Rights? | Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice. |
| What is Search or seizure under the Charter of Rights? | Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure. |
| What is Detention or imprisonment under the Charter of Rights? | Everyone has the right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned. |
| What is Arrest or detention under the Charter of Rights? | Everyone has the right on arrest or detention: - to be informed promptly of the reasons therefor - to retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed of that right - to have the validity of the detention determined by way of habeas corpus - to be released if the detention is not lawful |
| What are some Proceedings in criminal and penal matters under the Charter of Rights? | Any person charged with an offence has the right: - to be informed without unreasonable delay of the specific offence - to be tried within a reasonable time - to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law in a fair - not to be denied reasonable bail without just cause |
| What is Treatment or punishment under the Charter of Rights? | Everyone has the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment. |
| What is Self-incrimination under the Charter of Rights? | A witness who testifies in any proceedings has the right not to have any incriminating evidence so given used to incriminate that witness in any other proceedings, except in a prosecution for perjury or for the giving of contradictory evidence. |
| What is section 14 under the Charter of Rights? | Interpreter: A party or witness in any proceedings who does not understand or speak the language in which the proceedings are conducted or who is deaf has the right to the assistance of an interpreter. |