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| Patrick Ducharme |
In these three cases the Supreme Court of Canada clarified, and arguably reduced significantly, the protections afforded people detained while being interrogated. Nevertheless these cases outline the obligations imposed upon the police in such detentions and also attempt to define the limits upon police activity when encounters between the police and individuals rise to the level of at least detention, if not arrest.
The above is the an excerpt of Patrick J Ducharme's book, Canadian Criminal Procedure, available at Amazon or in bulk through MedicaLegal Publishing along with Criminal Trial Strategies.
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