Which of the following freedoms or rights apply ONLY to CANADIAN citizens?

Which right is being ignored if the police demand to come into your house without reason.

The CCRF guarantees that every citizen has rights.

If you are in trouble with the law which rights do you have?

Mobility Rights mean

Equality Rights mean you cannot be discriminated against because of

The Common Good benefits the majority of citizens.

How often must elections be held?

Which of the following is not a right from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

The Lord's Day Act required stores to close on Sundays for religious reasons; however, stores remain open on Sundays. Which right might this violate?

In order to make any changes to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the federal government and at least seven provinces would have to agree to the change.

The Supreme Court of Canada found that Canada custom’s seizure of gay and lesbian materials did violate s. 2(b), freedom of expression, but that the violation was justified by s. 1. Because the existing definition of obscenity and the test used to interpret the definition was not discriminatory.

This case sought to find a reasonable balance between sections 2(b) Freedom of Expression and 11(d) Right to a Fair Trial in order to ensure both sets of rights would be respected with regards to publication bans

Maintained the law criminalizing assisted suicide as constitutional.

The exclusion of sexual orientation as a ground of discrimination in the Individual's Rights Protection Act was found to be unconstitutional.

Overturned abortion laws in Canada ruling that they were unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court ruled that it was a breach of s. 7 to extradite a Canadian citizen facing criminal charges to the U.S. without getting assurances that the death penalty would not be imposed or carried out.

This case argued that the minimum sentence of ten years for second-degree murder was cruel and unusual due to the claim that the murder of his daughter was out of necessity.

Upheld the right to be free from double jeopardy by differentiating between assault under the Criminal Code of Canada and assault as a Major Service Offence under the RCMP Act

Provided the Supreme Court with the opportunity to interpret the wording of section 1 "reasonable limits clause and to explain how section 1 would apply to a case every time a Charter violation is found.

Prison inmates that are Canadian citizens have been granted the right to vote while in prison

The Lord's Day Act was struck down, because they viewed it as a constitutional violation of Section 2 of The Charter

This case decided that the Crown must disclose all relevant information to the accused prior to the trial so that the accused is able to make full defence to criminal charges.

Who said the following in her Landmark case dealing with euthanasia: "If I do not own my body then whose body is this? Who owns my body?"

Who would have said the following in his Landmark case dealing with abortion: “Every child a wanted child, every mother a willing mother."

The Supreme Court of Canada found ‘implied consent’ is not a defence to sexual assault.

In this aboriginal fishing rights case, the court emphasized the consideration of verbal negotiations for proving treaty rights. It was found that Treaty rights are aboriginal right must protected by s.35 of the Constitution, even if the treaty right is only verbal.

Pleaded the self-defense known as Battered Woman Syndrome.

Maintained that a person must be tried within a reasonable time. For people under 18, it is 6-9 months and 12 months for people 18+

This case set the precedent that in order to maintain a safe and orderly environment, teachers and other school officials must be able to act swiftly and effectively to combat dangers within the school system. As a result, the court found that the evidence gathered at the school dance was gathered fairly and should be admissible.

This precedent setting case ensures that a child's right to life is of greater importance than the parent’s religious beliefs in meeting the necessities of life.

A law which excluded agricultural workers from the right to a union and collective bargaining was deemed unconstitutional as it violated Freedom of Association.