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A Charter Analysis of the s. 43 Canadian Criminal Code Defense to Corporal Punishment of a Minor

Author: Sonja Grover PhD, C Psych
Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Lakehead University
Subjects: Children - legal status - laws (Other articles)
Criminal Law Canada (Other articles)
Criminal Liability (Other articles)
Issue: Volume 10, Number 4 (December 2003)
Category: Current Developments

Abstract

This paper examines whether s. 43 of the Canadian Criminal Code (the defense of corporal punishment of a child) results in the denial of a constitutional guarantee of security of the person for Canadian children.

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