Evaluating the Constitutionality of the Customs Act and Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in R v Scott
Author: NA Electronic devices contain a cache of information including an individual’s beliefs, relationships, and lifestyle. As...
Evaluating the Constitutionality of the Customs Act and Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in R v Scott by N Ashford
Electronic devices contain a cache of information including an individual’s beliefs, relationships, and lifestyle. As technology continues to evolve and become increasingly intimate, the law has remained stagnant. R v Scott addressed several issues, including the right to counsel and sentencing, this case analysis will focus on the breach of the appellant’s section 8 Charter rights by officers acting under section 99(1)(a) of the Customs Act to authorize the search of digital
