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Chapter 3: What Is a Search or Seizure?
From: Search and Seizure
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A. Introduction: When Is Section 8 Engaged?
B. When Is a Search Conducted by a State Entity or Actor?
C. What Acts Constitute a Search?
D. What Acts Constitute a Seizure?
E. When Transfer or Receipt Amounts to a Search or Seizure
F. Post-collection Events in Which a Search or Seizure Continues
G. Standing
Contributors
Robert Diab
Robert Diab is a professor in the Faculty of Law at Thompson Rivers University, where he teaches criminal law, evidence, and jurisprudence. He has written extensively on constitutional rights, police powers, and civil liberties and is the author of The Harbinger Theory: How the Post-9/11 Emergency Became Permanent and the Case for Reform (Oxford University Press, 2015) and Guantanamo North (Fernwood, 2008). He has also practised as Crown and defence counsel in trial and appeal courts in British Columbia.
Chris D.L. Hunt
Chris Hunt is a professor in the Faculty of Law at Thompson Rivers University. He earned his LLM and PhD from Cambridge University, clerked for the justices of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, and practised commercial litigation in Vancouver. He teaches contract law, evidence, and unjust enrichment. He has written extensively on a range of topics, including privacy, evidence, and contracts. His work has been cited numerous times by Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
