Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice articles from June 2008

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice archives from June 2008

Privacy and police powers: situating the reasonable expectation of privacy test. (includes text in French) (Canada)
June 1, 2008... Ever since King George III instructed his agents to break into John Wilke's house in 1763 because Wilkes had made a speech that criticized the Crown, the criminal justice system has sought to constrain the state's power to invade the privacy of...

Framed by section 8: constitutional protection of privacy in Canada.
June 1, 2008... Introduction Privacy is not an enumerated constitutional right under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter"). Perhaps this is what the Ontario Court of Appeal meant when it starkly stated in Euteneier v. Lee, [It...

Deciding for ourselves: some thoughts on the psychology of assessing reasonable expectations of privacy.(Canada)
June 1, 2008... Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees to all Canadians the right "to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure." Although there is no positive right to privacy protection in Canada, this section of the...

If the Supreme Court were on facebook: evaluating the reasonable expectation of privacy test from a social perspective.
June 1, 2008... The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail--its roof may shake--the winds may blow through it--the storm may enter--but the King of England cannot enter--all his force dares...

Deeply personal information and the reasonable expectation of privacy in Tessling.(Canada)
June 1, 2008... I In 1999, officers from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) entered the southern Ontario home of Walter Tessling, seizing what one might expect to find at the site of a substantial marijuana growing operation--plenty of marijuana,...

Tessling on my brain: the future of lie detection and brain privacy in the criminal justice system. (Canada)
June 1, 2008... When lawyers and judges describe criminal procedure, they often boil it down to two core goals: finding facts and determining guilt (Friedland and Roach 2004). Understood in this way, the criminal justice system requires reliable means of...

Addendum: a brief note on privacy from a technological perspective.(Canada)
June 1, 2008... Introduction The articles in this special issue have underlined the ways in which new communication technologies have challenged the traditional understanding of the reasonableness of citizens' expectation to be free from police...