Section 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as part of the Constitution of Canada, is a legal rights section that protects an individual's freedom from cruel and unusual punishments in Canada. The section has generated some case law, including the essential case R. v. Smith (1987), in which it was partially defined, and R. v. Latimer (2001), a famous case in which Saskatchewan farmer Robert Latimer protested that his long, mandatory minimum sentence for the murder of his disabled daughter was cruel and unusual. The section states:
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- Section 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (en)
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| - L'article 12 de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés est l'article de la Charte des droits de la Constitution du Canada qui protège l'individu contre les châtiments cruels et inusités au Canada. Cet article a engendré une certaine jurisprudence, incluant l'affaire essentielle R. c. Smith (1987), lors de laquelle l'article fut partiellement défini, et R. c. Latimer (2001), une affaire célèbre où le fermier saskatchewanais Robert Latimer a tué sa fille handicapée et a protesté contre sa longue sentence en affirmant qu'elle était cruelle et inusitée. (fr)
- Section 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as part of the Constitution of Canada, is a legal rights section that protects an individual's freedom from cruel and unusual punishments in Canada. The section has generated some case law, including the essential case R. v. Smith (1987), in which it was partially defined, and R. v. Latimer (2001), a famous case in which Saskatchewan farmer Robert Latimer protested that his long, mandatory minimum sentence for the murder of his disabled daughter was cruel and unusual. The section states: (en)
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| - L'article 12 de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés est l'article de la Charte des droits de la Constitution du Canada qui protège l'individu contre les châtiments cruels et inusités au Canada. Cet article a engendré une certaine jurisprudence, incluant l'affaire essentielle R. c. Smith (1987), lors de laquelle l'article fut partiellement défini, et R. c. Latimer (2001), une affaire célèbre où le fermier saskatchewanais Robert Latimer a tué sa fille handicapée et a protesté contre sa longue sentence en affirmant qu'elle était cruelle et inusitée. (fr)
- Section 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as part of the Constitution of Canada, is a legal rights section that protects an individual's freedom from cruel and unusual punishments in Canada. The section has generated some case law, including the essential case R. v. Smith (1987), in which it was partially defined, and R. v. Latimer (2001), a famous case in which Saskatchewan farmer Robert Latimer protested that his long, mandatory minimum sentence for the murder of his disabled daughter was cruel and unusual. The section states: 12. Everyone has the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment. (en)
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