Canada court rules random traffic stops are racist and unconstitutional
by Leyland Cecco in Toronto from World news | The Guardian on (#6553W)
A Quebec judge invalidates the police power to pull over drivers without cause, concluding they violate country's charter
A Canadian court has ruled that random traffic stops violate the country's charter, striking down the unbounded power" of police in searches that often amount to racial profiling.
A Quebec superior judge ruled on Tuesday that police cannot pull over drivers without cause.
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