Charter of Rights Flashcards
1
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Section 1
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Guarantees the rights and freedoms set out only to such reasonable limits prescribed by law
2
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Section 7
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right to life, liberty and security and not to be deprived of
3
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Section 8
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Secured against unreasonable search and seizure
4
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Section 9
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Right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned
5
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Section 10
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right on arrest or detention
- informed promptly of the reason
- retain and instruct counsel without delay and be informed of that right AND
- have the validity of the detention determined by way of habeas corpus and be released if detention is not lawful
6
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Section 11
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person charged with an offence has the right;
- to be informed without unreasonable delay of the specific offence
- Be tried within a reasonable time
- Not to be comelled to be a witness in proceedings against that person in respect to the offence
- presumed innocent until proven guilty
- not be denied reasonable bail
7
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Section 24
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anyone may apply to court of competent jurisdiction if rights have been infringed or denied
8
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Section 24(2)
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evidence obtained in a manner that infringed or denied rights, shall be excluded, having regard to all the circumstances, the admission of it would bring the administration of justice into direpute
