Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms â Plain Language

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you are allowed to talk to a lawyer immediately [right away], Lawyer talking to someone in jail and you are allowed to have a Court decide if you should be released [let go]. A trial in Court If you are charged with an offence, the police must tell you why you have been charged immediately [right away], 10 Police Officer
you don’t have to wait a long time for a trial; you don’t need to speak at your own trial, Lawyers speaking for a person A person speaking for herself you are innocent until the Court says that you are guilty, and you may not be denied bail without cause [without a reason]. Someone paying bail to get a person out of jail 11
Page 1 and 2: Canadian Charter of Rights and Free
Page 3 and 4: Introduction and Disclaimer The tex
Page 5 and 6: 1. What is the Charter? The Charter
Page 7 and 8: 3. What are your legal rights? If y
Page 9: If you are arrested or put in jail.
Page 13 and 14: The Government cannot treat or puni
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Page 17 and 18: Map of Canada Source: http://atlas.
Page 19 and 20: 7. What are your language rights? I
Page 21 and 22: Charge: to say that someone did som
Page 23 and 24: Harm: hurt or injury. Illegal: agai
Page 25 and 26: Political Party: a group of people
Page 27: Vote: to make a choice as part of a

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