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  2. Section 13 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    This section serves a similar purpose as the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, but does not provide witnesses the same opportunity to excuse themselves from testifying. In R. v. Nedelcu , 2012 SCC 59, a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada found that the prosecution in a criminal trial could use prior inconsistent testimony ...

  3. Amendments to the Constitution of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Amendment was replaced by Fair Representation Act in 2011. s. 44: Parliament of Canada Constitution Amendment, 1987: s. 3 of Newfoundland Act and term 17 of schedule to that Act: Extended education rights to the Pentecostal Church in Newfoundland. Replaced by Constitution Amendment, 1998 (Newfoundland Act).

  4. Canadian Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] These legal and constitutional limitations were a significant reason that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was established as an unambiguously-constitutional-level Bill of Rights for all Canadians, governing the application of both federal and provincial law in Canada, with the patriation of the Constitution of Canada in 1982

  5. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Wikipedia

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    [2]: 232–3 Canada's fundamental justice (section 7) is therefore interpreted to include more legal protections than due process, which is the U.S. equivalent. Freedom of expression (section 2) also has a wider-ranging scope than the freedom of speech guaranteed under the U.S. First Amendment (1A).

  6. 33 moving photos to remind you why we really celebrate ...

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    Memorial Day has become synonymous these days with barbecues and great sales. But all the distractions can make it harder for many Americans to remember the reason for the 3-day weekend: to honor ...

  7. Human rights in Canada - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In present-day Canada the idea of a "just society" are constitutionally protected. [6] The "Canadian Charter" guarantees fundamental freedoms such as; free expression, religion, association and peaceful assembly rights and the right to life, liberty and security of the person. [7]

  8. National Day of Mourning (Canadian observance) - Wikipedia

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    Major monuments in Canada have been erected and dedicated to workers whose lives have been who have been killed and injured on the job. [7]The Canadian Young Workers Memorial Quilt -The LifeQuilt with individual, personalized quilted blocks commemorated 100 young workers is a memorial dedicated to the thousands of young women and men between the ages of 14 and 24 killed on the job.

  9. Requiring ugly images of smoking's harm on cigarettes won't ...

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    The 5th Circuit panel rejected industry arguments that the rule violates free speech rights or that it requires images and lettering that take up so much space that they overcome branding and ...