EDPS410 Lecture : EDPS 410 Charter Notes
11 Feb 2012
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The charter of rights and freedoms (the constitution) It follows then that while education is provincial concern (jurisdiction), this constitutional requirement to conform to the charter will reduce variations among provinces in their educational policies and practices. *section one is a judicial limitation on our rights. Continuing from last week : if acquitted/found guilty, not to be tried or punished again, if plan on changing punishment, has to be the lesser of the two stipulations. Discipline process and natural justice (students being allowed to tell their side of the story) s. 12: cruel or unusual punishment or treatment. The term treatment opens up the possibility for charter scrutiny of punishments used in schools (as opposed to just criminal situations) such as corporal punishment or any punishment that may involve ridicule. Twelve and seven usually go together, if section twelve rights are being violated then so are section 7 s. 8; s. 9; s. 10: legal rights s. 8: search and seize.
