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Which section of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms states that 'Everyone has the right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned'?

Section 9 protects against 'arbitrary' detention. A security guard must have a lawful reason (like a citizen's arrest) to detain someone; otherwise, it is arbit

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Question: Which section of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms states that 'Everyone has the right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned'?

Answer options: ✅ Section 9

  • Section 7
  • Section 15
  • Section 11

Correct answer: Section 9

Explanation: Section 9 protects against 'arbitrary' detention. A security guard must have a lawful reason (like a citizen's arrest) to detain someone; otherwise, it is arbitrary and an infringement of rights.

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