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Which fundamental freedoms are guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Which fundamental freedoms are guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Who has the right to enter, remain in, and leave Canada according to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Who has the right to enter, remain in, and leave Canada according to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
What does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantee regarding the right to vote?
What does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantee regarding the right to vote?
In what circumstances can personal information be collected, used, or disclosed without the knowledge and consent of the individual?
In what circumstances can personal information be collected, used, or disclosed without the knowledge and consent of the individual?
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What is the principle related to the collection of personal information as per the text?
What is the principle related to the collection of personal information as per the text?
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What is the requirement for organizations regarding the collection of personal information?
What is the requirement for organizations regarding the collection of personal information?
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According to PIPEDA, which of the following is true about the handling of personal information?
According to PIPEDA, which of the following is true about the handling of personal information?
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Which principle of Schedule 1 of PIPEDA emphasizes the requirement of knowledge and consent of the individual for the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information?
Which principle of Schedule 1 of PIPEDA emphasizes the requirement of knowledge and consent of the individual for the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information?
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What does PIPEDA pertain to?
What does PIPEDA pertain to?
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What is the significance of case law in the legal system?
What is the significance of case law in the legal system?
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What is the duty of care principle in case law relevant for security personnel?
What is the duty of care principle in case law relevant for security personnel?
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Under what circumstances can unlawfully obtained evidence be excluded from legal proceedings?
Under what circumstances can unlawfully obtained evidence be excluded from legal proceedings?
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Which fundamental freedoms are guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Which fundamental freedoms are guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
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What rights do individuals charged with an offence have under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
What rights do individuals charged with an offence have under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
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What does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms affirm regarding individuals' rights on arrest or detention?
What does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms affirm regarding individuals' rights on arrest or detention?
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Study Notes
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ensures fundamental freedoms and rights in Canada, subject to limitations that are reasonable and justifiable in a free and democratic society.
- It guarantees several fundamental freedoms, including freedom of conscience and religion, thought, belief, opinion, expression, and peaceful assembly.
- Every citizen of Canada has the right to vote in federal and provincial elections and to qualify for membership to run for elected positions.
- Mobility rights include the right to enter, remain in, and leave the country, as well as specific rights for citizens and permanent residents to move and establish residence in any province and pursue employment anywhere in the country.
- The Charter allows for limitations on rights, including laws of general application, reasonable residency requirements, and affirmative action programs.
- It affirms the right to life, liberty, and security of the person, and protection against unreasonable search or seizure, and arbitrary detention.
- Individuals have the right to be informed promptly of the reasons for their arrest or detention, retain and instruct counsel without delay, and have the validity of their detention determined promptly by way of habeas corpus.
- As a security guard, it is essential to understand and respect individuals' rights to be secure against unreasonable search and not to be arbitrarily detained, and their rights on arrest or detention.
- Individuals charged with an offence have several rights, including being informed of the specific offence, being tried within a reasonable time, and not being compelled to be a witness against themselves.
- They also have the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty, not to be denied reasonable bail without just cause, and to the benefit of trial by jury for certain offences.
- The Charter ensures that individuals cannot be found guilty of an act or omission unless it constituted an offence under Canadian or international law or was criminal according to the general principles of law.
- It is crucial for security guards to understand and respect these rights to perform their duties within the framework of the law, ensuring a balance between security measures and the protection of individual rights.
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Test your knowledge of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms with this quiz. Explore the fundamental freedoms and rights it guarantees, as well as the limitations on these rights. Perfect for security guards and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of individual rights in Canada.
