Is there a reasonable expectation of privacy as to the person of the offender?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Stevens, 2001 ABQB 340 (CanLII):

The fact that the offender is in custody implies a lack of a reasonable expectation of privacy as to the person of the offender: R v. McPherson Q.L. [1997] N.W.T.J. No. 29 (N.W.T.S.C.); [1998] N.W.T.R. 155 at para. 10.

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