Citizen or not any person in Canada is entitled to section 8 rights. However, these rights do not extend to corporations and can be justified under section 33, section 1 and reasonable searches. First we will examine if any violations occurred under section eight of the charter of rights and freedoms. Part one is reasonable expectation of privacy which does exist because Tim does have reasonable expectation of privacy over his backpack from the police therefore section eight of the charter does apply (Authority: R. v. Plant). Privacy is context specific in this case Tim’s backpack would be on his persons at all times and would be under his supervision and protection therefore there is a high degree of privacy (R. v. Buhay, ). Moreover, he did not openly want to share the contents of his backpack (R. v. Mellenthin). There is no reasonable expectation that Tim’s privacy would be reduced at any time (R. v.
Citizen or not any person in Canada is entitled to section 8 rights. However, these rights do not extend to corporations and can be justified under section 33, section 1 and reasonable searches. First we will examine if any violations occurred under section eight of the charter of rights and freedoms. Part one is reasonable expectation of privacy which does exist because Tim does have reasonable expectation of privacy over his backpack from the police therefore section eight of the charter does apply (Authority: R. v. Plant). Privacy is context specific in this case Tim’s backpack would be on his persons at all times and would be under his supervision and protection therefore there is a high degree of privacy (R. v. Buhay, ). Moreover, he did not openly want to share the contents of his backpack (R. v. Mellenthin). There is no reasonable expectation that Tim’s privacy would be reduced at any time (R. v.