WDW101Y1 Lecture : February 10 Lecture

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blueduck348

12 May 2011

School

UTSG

Department

Woodsworth College Courses

Course

WDW101Y1

Professor

William Watson

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Police can get a warrant if they have rpg. Police can arrest without a warrant if they meet the criteria in s. 494 or s. 549 of the code. Powers of private citizens to arrest (without a warrant) are more limited. Can be the production of physical or psychological restraint. Either will t rigger rights under s. 10 of the charter. Section 8 everyone has the right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure. Over time, focus shifted to protecting privacy: v. wills (1992 ont c. a. ) This section stands as a bulwark against unreasonable state sponsored invasions of an individual"s privacy. The protection provided by the section is not limited to physical intrusions of recognized property rights, nor to the taking of tangible things. It protects personal privacy interests in their various manifestations. ". Information is also covered under section 8 of the charter. Must havea reasonable expectation of privacy over the placed search or the items seized for s. 8 to apply.

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Johnny, the CEO of Plastic Spoon Inc., is in a bit of a bind. His daughter was kidnapped. The kidnappers are demanding a hefty ransom. Unfortunately for Johnny, he cannot afford the ransom. So, Johnny withdraws the ransom money from Plastic Spoonâs account, and he pays the kidnappers. After returning with his daughter, the directors of the corporation notice the missing funds. The directors report the loss to the police. The directors suspect that Johnny misappropriated the funds, and they tell the police about their suspicions. The police search Johnnyâs home without a warrant. They find a letter Johnny was writing that confirms that Johnny took the money for the corporation to pay the kidnappers. The police arrest Johnny, and he is charged with theft. Johnny is charged with embezzlement.

The elements of embezzlement in this state are: The intentional taking of money or property by a CEO or other top official in a corporation without consent.

Are the elements of embezzlement present in this fact pattern?

What affirmative defenses can Johnny raise?

Can Johnny get the letter seized by the police suppressed? Why?

WDW101Y1 Lecture : February 10 Lecture

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