Uncertainty Abounds: A Primer on Section 9 of the Charter and Police Detention and Arrest Powers

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Drawing heavily on Criminal Procedure in Canada, this paper provides a primer on s 9 of the Charter, the constitutional guarantee “not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned” (Constitution Act). The author looks at the meaning of “detention” under the Charter and, specifically, issues surrounding police detention and arrest powers under the Charter.

This paper was presented at the Constitutional Symposium held in October 2013.

 

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