Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) Practice Exam 2024

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Which section of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms refers to being detained or imprisoned?

  1. Section 7

  2. Section 8

  3. Section 9

  4. Section 10

The correct answer is: Section 9

Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms refers to the right to life, liberty, and security of the person. Section 8 refers to the right against unreasonable search and seizure. Section 9 refers to the right against arbitrary detention or imprisonment. Section 10 refers to the rights of detained or imprisoned individuals, such as the right to be promptly informed of the reasons for detention and the right to counsel. Therefore, while all of the sections in the multiple choice options may pertain to the topic of being detained or imprisoned, only Section 9 directly addresses this issue.