Ch. 12 Era of Human Rights

3. gives the right to vote regardless of restriction, subject only to relatively minor exceptions
7. guarantees the rights and freedoms
11. a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community
12. the right to security and liberty for citizens
15. liberation
17. gender identity
18. lacking enough resources to provide the necessities of life
21. prevents a person from bringing an action in court claiming that a law violates fundamental freedoms, legal rights, or equality rights and is therefore invalid
25. to protect the public by: Holding youth accountable through measures that are proportionate to the seriousness of the offence
26. deals with the legal disputes between businesses and government

1. freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear
2. a human rights treaty that provides a full list of rights for all children up to the age of 18
4. provides a tax-free monthly payment to families with children under the age of 18
5. the state of children living in poor families with limited or no state resources
6. to allow francophone Quebecers to live and assert themselves in French
8. prejudice
9. when a man and a woman have the same job, same pay
10. declaration to where we are all born free and equal
13. the refusal to obey the demands or commands of a government
14. to be fair to all genders
16. allows individuals to express themselves without government interference or regulation
19. a legislation put in place to protect people from discrimination
20. protects you from discrimination and harassment, now include
22. the right to practice, traditions and customs that distinguish the unique culture of each First Nation
23. law-making
24. fairness