What are my rights if I’m detained or arrested? video
This video is about a person’s rights if they are arrested or detained in Ontario.
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English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2022
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When can the police search me? video
This video is about when the police can search a person in Ontario without a warrant.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2022
When do I have to show the police my ID? video
This video from Steps to Justice is about a person’s legal rights in Ontario if the police ask who they are.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2022
Youth Flowcharts: When police talk to youth aged 12-17
This flowchart from the Steps to Justice website explains what happens when the police talk to a youth in Ontario.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2022
CLEO Steps to Justice – questions about police powers and searches
This Steps to Justice webpage produced by CLEO links to multiple questions and answers about police powers and searches, as well as links to supplementary and referral information. The information is also available in French on CLEO’s Justice pas-à-pas website.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2020
CLEO Steps to Justice – rights of an arrested person
This Steps to Justice webpage produced by CLEO links to multiple questions and answers about rights upon arrest, as well as links to supplementary and referral information. The information is also available in French on CLEO’s Justice pas-à-pas website.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2020
Police powers: Stops and searches
This resource produced by CLEO gives clear language information about what police should or shouldn’t do when stopping or searching people. The information is available in PDF and HTML formats from the links below.
Available in:
English, French
Author(s):
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)
Produced/Updated In:
2018