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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Right to silence"”.
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STREET CHECKS AND CANADIAN YOUTH: A CRITICAL LEGAL ANALYSIS
… police officer does not have sufficient grounds to detain the individual, (c) the police officer elicits information from that individual, and (d) the individual’s information is stored in a police database. Street checks recently became a topic of discussion in many legal debates and in …
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Toward assessing and improving the protective efficacy of Canadians’ interrogation rights: misinformation and caution comprehension
The right to silence and right to counsel serve to protect detainees facing the power imbalance of police interrogation. Unfortunately, research indicates people are misinformed about their rights and struggle to comprehend the police cautions which explain them. This reduces the protective …
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Proof beyond a reasonable doubt
… manner rests on the state, and does not shift to the accused. This is in contrast to the evidential burden which may shift to the accused to rebut a case against him or her. There have, however, been statutory exceptions where the burden shifted to the accused. But this has been changed by the …
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Compelled Decryption and the Right Against Self-Incrimination: Obsta Principiis
… compelled decryption, most courts and commentators have failed to recognize that the Act of Production Doctrine has swallowed the right against self-incrimination. The right against self-incrimination was created for the express purpose of preventing the government from compelling …