Question 19 Which of the following is NOT correct regarding Section 8 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms (choose the statement that is the most questionable)? Not yet PEJEMSUE Select one: Marked out of a. Court cases involving whether or not the police can search your locker at NAIT is pretty well established, the police have an absolute right to do so. 1.00 b. Don't leave things like rolling papers or cash on the front passenger seat of your car. If the police pull you over, why take the chance they use that as probable Flag cause to search your car. question c. If the police search you car when it is unreasonable to do so, you may apply a Charter Challenge under Section 8 to have any evidence found in the unreasonable search excluded from being used against you in any criminal proceeding. O d. The police could search someone's house or car with a search warrant issued by a judge. Question 20 Which of the following is not one of the "Legal Rights" set out in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of O a. The right to secure against unreasonable search or seizure. 1.00 O b. The right to own real property (being land). P Flag question O c. The right to practice the religion of your choosing. O d. The right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual punishment. Question 21 The government can use s. 33 of the Charter to pass legislation that would otherwise be struck down as in breach of one's fundamental rights and freedoms. Which of the Not yet following is FALSE about s. 33? answered Marked out of Select one: 1.00 O a. It can be used to override any and all sections of the Charter P Flag O b. Section 33 kind of becomes troublesome when a government uses it over and over again, like in Quebec with their french language protection laws question O c. There is in theory a protection mechanism, being the sunset clause O d. Despite the fact that it is in the Charter, governments have not used s. 33 very often.Question 22 Rodriguez v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [1993] 3 5.C.R. 519 was the original Charter of Rights and Freedom case regarding assisted suicide. Which of the following is true from that case? Not yet answered Marked out of Select one: 1.00 O a. The Supreme Court stated that not allowing Sue Rodriguez to choose when she could die was cruel and unusual punishment by the Federal Government under the Charter of Rights Flag and Freedoms question O b. The Supreme Court struck down the Criminal Code provision stating assisted suicide is a crime. As of 1993, assisted suicide was legal. O c. The Supreme Court let the Criminal Code provision stating assisted suicide is a crime to continue in force, they did not strike it down but rather saved it using Section 1 of the Charter even though there is an argument that making assisted suicide a crime could violate someone Section 15 Charter rights. O d. The Supreme Court stated that not allowing Sue Rodriguez to choose when she could die was a violation of her Section 7 Charter rights, being the right to life, liberty and security of the person. Question 23 Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 5CC 5, [2015] 15.C.R. 331 was the more recent Supreme Court decision on the matter of assisted suicide, which of the following is false? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of O a. The Supreme Court partially struck down the Criminal Code provision stating assisted suicide is a crime, specifically the court stated that medical reasons are valid grounds for 1.00 someone to be allowed to choose when you die. Flag b. The case created an interesting situation because now health care practitioners can assist people with serious illnesses choose when they want to die. The problem is that health question care is under provincial jurisdiction, so now we have to see how each province will deal with the issue of assisted suicide. O c. The Supreme Court let the Criminal Code provision stating assisted suicide is a crime stand and continue, they did not strike it down but rather saved it using Section 1 of the Charter. Assisted suicide is still absolutely a crime in all cases. O d. The Supreme Court struck down the Criminal Code provision stating assisted suicide is a crime, and was influenced by a court case on the same matter from another common law jurisdiction. Question 24 The Charter of Rights and Freedoms could not be used to argue a violation of rights in which one of the following situations? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of O a. A federal law restricts the right of federal prisoners to vote in federal elections. 1.00 O b. The RCMP has a racial profiling policy that allows them to detain suspects, whether or not they have reasonable cause, based on the fact they smell like Marijuana. Flag question O c. Canadian Tire has a policy that restricts employees' freedom of expression; they will be fired if they express negative opinions about Canadian Tire through social media. O d. The Alberta Human Rights Act does not protect an employee from being fired on the grounds of having a spiked hairstyle
