CLU3MI: Unit #2 Review
Define/Explain the following:
1. Explain the purpose of the reasonable limits clause.
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2. Explain how the notwithstanding clause makes it possible to override rights and freedoms under
the Charter.
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3. To Strike Down a law vs. Uphold the law
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4. Constitutional vs. Unconstitutional
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5. Euthanasia vs. Assisted Suicide
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6. Explain who has legal rights when it comes to abortions, what are those legal rights?
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7. Define obscenity and explain why it is controversial using the charter.
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Read/review the following cases in the textbook and answer the corresponding questions
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R. v. Tessling (pg. 52-53)
Sauve v. Canada (pg. 47)
Describe the following sections of the Charter:
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Section 1:
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II.
Section 2: (notes- outlines 4 fundamental freedoms)
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III.
Section 3,4,5:
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IV.
Section 6:
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V.
Section 7-14:
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VI.
Section 15:
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VII.
Section 33:
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Matching/Apply your knowledge of Cases:
Abortion
Equality Rights
Keegstra
Freedom of Religion
Truckers Protest
Freedom of Association
Rodriguez
Reasonable Limits Clause
Ford
Freedom of life, liberty, and security
Anti-Gang Law
Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
Justine Blainey
Notwithstanding Clause
Tobacco Products Act
Freedom of Expression
Kirpan Case
Euthanasia