Privacy in Schools: Dogs, Lockers, Bodies and Backpacks

Two recent decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada focus on section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure. One case takes place at a high school, the other at a Calgary bus terminal. The article is written in plain language and clearly explains the Supreme Court ruling on these two cases

Dated Added:
December 1, 2009
Published By:
University of Calgary Faculty of Law
Language:
English Only
Grades:
Grades 10 - 12, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9
Subject:
Legal Studies, Social Studies
Keywords:
Charter of Rights, Search and Seizure
Link/Download:


http://ablawg.ca/2009/03/19/privacy-in-schools-dogs-lockers-bodies-and-backpacks