Deck Flashcards
Charter
Protects against unreasonable intrusion of the goverment
Right
a power, privilige or immunity secured to a person by law
Section 8
Everyone has the right against reasonable search and seizure
Section 9
protection from Illegal detention or imprisonment
Section 10
Rights on arrest
494 of Criminal Code
Provides civilians the power to arrest without warrant and the use of force
Types of law
Common Law, Case Law, Statue Law
Classifications of law
Summary, Hybrid/Dual, Indictable
Finds committing
seeing a person commit a offence or seeing a person commit an offence pursuing him immediately and continously until arrested
Reasonable grounds
a set of facts or circumstances which would satisfy an ordinary, cautious, and prudent person that there is reason to beileve, and which goes beyond mere suspicion
25 of the Criminal Code
Authorizes use of force in law
section 26 of the Criminal Code
Excessive force
Arrest
Taking physical control of a person with the intent to detain him or her
Steps to a arrest
- Identify themselves
- Tell them they are under arrest
- Tell them why they are under arrest
- Take physical control
- Issue them rights
- Ensure they understand rights
How to deal with situations?
- Assess
- Plan
- Act