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Old 12-28-2018, 03:38 PM   #230
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Do we actually have a charter right against self-incrimination?

Maybe Section 7 could apply but their certainly isn’t anything specific in the text. Does case law shed some light on this?
Yes, the principles of fundamental justice in section 7 include rights against self-incrimination beyond those specified in section 13. The beginning of this article explains it fairly well:

https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/csj-sj...eck/art13.html
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