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Under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, what is guaranteed by Section 10(a)?

Section 10(a) of the Charter requires that anyone who is arrested or detained must be informed promptly of the reasons why.

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Question: Under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, what is guaranteed by Section 10(a)?

Answer options:

  • The right to remain silent. ✅ The right to be informed promptly of the reasons for the arrest or detention.
  • The right to be tried within a reasonable time.
  • The right not to be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment.

Correct answer: The right to be informed promptly of the reasons for the arrest or detention.

Explanation: Section 10(a) of the Charter requires that anyone who is arrested or detained must be informed promptly of the reasons why.

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