CLAW326 Module 2 Introduction Quiz

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Which section of the Charter constitutes the second step of the two-step test used to analyze issues brought under the Charter?

Section 4

Section 7

Section 2

Section 1 (correct)

What was the split in the majority judgment of the case discussed in the text?

4:1 (correct)

2:1

5:4

3:1

Which section of the Charter is referred to as guaranteeing certain rights and freedoms?

Section 4

Section 1 (correct)

Section 7

Section 2

What does a 5:4 split in a Supreme Court case suggest, according to the text?

An issue of major social concern Signup and view all the answers

Which section of the Charter are parents stated to have freedoms under but no rights in regard to liberty interests?

Section 7 Signup and view all the answers

In analyzing issues brought under the Charter, what does the text mention as constituting a significant step?

Applying statutory interpretation rules Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual case in cases heard by the Supreme Court of Canada, according to the text?

Major social concern Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for posting individual responses to the group discussion?

Wednesday night Signup and view all the answers

What will happen if a student plagiarizes their work?

The university will be notified Signup and view all the answers

When must students post individual, insightful, constructive responses to 2 group member's posts?

Before 11:59 P.M. on Friday Signup and view all the answers

Where can students find the posting expectations for the discussion boards?

In the Course Outline Signup and view all the answers

Which document contains the Toronto Metropolitan University online Etiquette Guidelines?

Course Outline Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of neglecting the discussion boards, according to the information provided?

Reduced participation grade Signup and view all the answers

Where should students post their answers to the questions from Module 2?

"Module 2 - Group Discussion" in D2L Brightspace Signup and view all the answers

In which section of the Constitution Act, 1982, are the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms located?

"Part I" Signup and view all the answers

What does the s.7 Charter issue guarantee?

Right to life, liberty, and security of the person Signup and view all the answers

According to La Forest, L’Heureux-Dube, Gonthier, and McLachlin JJ., what was the state's justification for the infringement of parents' rights?

The state provided reasonable notice to the parents Signup and view all the answers

What was Sopinka J.'s view on the violation of parents' rights?

It was unnecessary to speak of liberty since the right had been violated Signup and view all the answers

What did Cory, Iacobucci, and Major JJ. argue regarding the parents' rights?

S.7 right had not been infringed Signup and view all the answers

Who held that the parents had the s.7 right to decide on the medical treatment for their child?

La Forest, L’Heureux-Dube, Gonthier, and McLachlin JJ. Signup and view all the answers

What do the words 'prescribed by law' indicate in section 1 of the Charter?

The need for explicit legislation to authorize any infringement of rights Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'demonstrably justified' in the context of the Charter imply?

The need for strong evidence to justify any infringement Signup and view all the answers

How do the judges in B.(R.) interpret the notice received by parents in the wardship application?

Reasonable in all circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase 'free and democratic society' in the context of the Charter?

Implies that infringements must align with democratic principles Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'prescribed by law' indicate about infringements?

They must be explicitly authorized by legislation Signup and view all the answers

What do La Forest, L’Heureux-Dube, Gonthier, and McLachlin JJ. in B.(R.) note about the notice received by parents?

[T]he notice was reasonable in the circumstances Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of 'prescribed by law' and 'demonstrably justified' in interpreting infringements?

To limit government power in infringing on rights Signup and view all the answers