CC102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Arrest Warrant, Closed-Circuit Television, Nonverbal Communication
Document Summary
Charter limits to police powers: over art shape of the land, anything is fair game unless they say it isn"t, certain investigative techniques (electronic surveillance, jail informant, warrantless searches, gathering and disclosing evidence, abuse of process defence. Reason for arrest, right to counsel (they must be told that right away), right to remain silent (anything they say can be used in the court of law: in canada police can keep asking you questions. Document that permits a police officer to arrest a specific person for a specific reason. Statement sworn by a person that has committed the criminal offence. Police officer should: they have to identify themselves. Inform the person they are arresting- give them the warrant or tell them. When arresting someone you have to touch their shoulder. It shows that you have that person in custody. Anti- terrorism- makes burden of proof easier to arrest them.
