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Legal Issues in Policing (LIIP) is the podcast blending the demands of the book with the rulings from the bench through the lens of the badge. Police Officers with a solid understanding of the law and their legal powers are more confident, competent and effective. Each episode will examine a legal issue in policing by reviewing current Canadian criminal case law from coast to coast to coast.
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E63| Bench behaving badly. Was out-of-court conversation out-of-bounds?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
E62| Birthday bash. Charter turns 42 today!
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Apr 17, 2024 |
E61| Slicing & dicing grounds. Was breathalyzer demand reasonable?
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Apr 14, 2024 |
E60| Lawful arrest renders resistance unlawful.
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Mar 23, 2024 |
E59| Inventory search rationale. Proper purpose or inappropriate pretext?
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Mar 18, 2024 |
E58| Police pwn press, politicians & courts in Canadian confidence polling.
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Feb 25, 2024 |
E57| Dynamic entries & no-knock no-nos.
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Feb 20, 2024 |
E56| Animal abuse. Ruling 'wrong in reason, logic & in law'.
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Feb 02, 2024 |
E55| RGB. The proof is in the picture-perfect prediction provided.
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Jan 25, 2024 |
E54| Inventory update. No warrant needed to seize pistol.
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Jan 23, 2024 |
E53| In or out? Excision, exclusion & Charter confusion.
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Jan 05, 2024 |
E52| Investigative detention, defiance & attaining compliance.
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Dec 19, 2023 |
E51| Case Law Classics. Dialogue + detention + redial = drug bust!
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Dec 03, 2023 |
E50| Case Law Classics. Anonymous tip ⇉ arrest + search = gun!
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Nov 28, 2023 |
E49| Case Law Classics. Anonymous tip ⇉ investigative detention + safety search = gun!
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Nov 08, 2023 |
E48| Courtroom accountability. Candour, credibility and cross-examination.
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Oct 23, 2023 |
E47| Chief MacDonald and serious harm, i.e. IIO.
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Oct 04, 2023 |
E46| Speeding, sobriety screening & a safety search. Did ASD procedure properly prompt protective pat-down?
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Oct 02, 2023 |
E45| Threatening the po-po. Is police perception pivotal to prosecution?
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Sep 12, 2023 |
E44| Incorrectly identifying individual during investigation. Did it invalidate illicit drug arrest?
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Sep 02, 2023 |
E43| Police "killing" data. Missing, misleading or misinformation?
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Aug 10, 2023 |
E42| Reason for running. Race, wrongdoing or irrelevant?
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Jul 31, 2023 |
E41| Traffic stop legitimacy. Ruse or good reason?
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Jul 11, 2023 |
E40| Reasonable grounds: W > Σ(F1 + F2 + F3 ... + Fn)
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Jun 23, 2023 |
E39| Important impaired intervals ignored. Crown’s case collapses.
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Jun 13, 2023 |
E38| Reasonable Ground(s)hog Day. Predictable pattern permits principled pre-planning.
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Jun 05, 2023 |
E37| First responders second to none. Canadian confidence in cops crushes courts, cabinet and critics.
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May 29, 2023 |
E36| Right to be, right to see. Lawful presence, probable cause and plain view.
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May 25, 2023 |
E35| Safety search trigger: Immediate attack, imminent threat or informed risk?
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May 13, 2023 |
E34| Reasonable grounds: Missing the forest for the trees?
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May 09, 2023 |
E33| Happy birthday! Plus a s. 10(b) Charter fun fact.
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Apr 18, 2023 |
E32| Is common sense common? Maybe not so much.
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Apr 09, 2023 |
E31| Investigative detention. Familiar facts, frantic flight and figuring it out.
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Mar 24, 2023 |
E30| R.I.P. my brothers.
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Mar 16, 2023 |
E29| Keeping calm “contemporaneously” with courtroom cross examination.
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Mar 13, 2023 |
E28| Hardened criminal's Charter challenge chokes in court.
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Mar 09, 2023 |
E27| Successive search warrant submissions. Subversive or sensible?
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Mar 03, 2023 |
E26| House arrest or home invasion? Fundamentals, frustration and Feeney.
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Feb 23, 2023 |
E25| Flare guns, firearms and a "Hail Mary" defence.
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Jan 30, 2023 |
E24| Canadian Beaver battle. What makes reasonable grounds reasonable?
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Jan 05, 2023 |
E23| IIO recommendation rejected. Crown clears cop.
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Dec 22, 2022 |
E22| The Crown is not your lawyer.
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Dec 06, 2022 |
E21| Can police inventory a passenger's personal belongings?
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Nov 29, 2022 |
E20| Traffic stop snow job snubbed.
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Nov 26, 2022 |
E19| Surrey Police Service: "Flicking on-and-off a light switch?"
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Nov 15, 2022 |
E18| Detain. Or detain not. There is no try.
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Nov 14, 2022 |
E17| Searching vehicle after arrest on outstanding warrant. Fair or foul?
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Oct 31, 2022 |
E16| Investigative Detention: Was Leaning In, Lighting Up & Looking About Vehicle Justified?
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Oct 25, 2022 |
E15| Police expected to school judge on the law?
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Oct 04, 2022 |
E14| Pedal pusher prompts pat-down plus pocket protective probe.
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Sep 20, 2022 |
E13| Listener Question: Cheating, child porn and the Charter.
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Sep 04, 2022 |
E12| Repeat offender, repeat contender. CI's and the 3 C's.
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Aug 24, 2022 |
E11| Listener Question: Penile swabs and reasonable cause.
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Aug 11, 2022 |
E10| R-E-S-P-E-C-T! Cops top judges, lawyers & lawmakers.
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Aug 09, 2022 |
E9| Impaired paddling. Is a canoe a vessel?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
E8| To arrest or not arrest? That is the question.
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Jul 15, 2022 |
E7| Boxers, briefs and beltlines. What is a 'strip search'?
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Jul 05, 2022 |
E6| Making a mistake. Is it fatal to your reasonable grounds?
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Jun 24, 2022 |
E5| Excessive force. What's an appropriate remedy?
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Jun 19, 2022 |
E4| 'Safe' cracking incident to arrest. Is it reasonable?
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Jun 13, 2022 |
E3| Inventory searches. Things that make you go hmmm?
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Jun 05, 2022 |
E2| Butt-crack cocaine? Justifying a strip search.
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May 30, 2022 |
E1| Are you case law curious?
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May 24, 2022 |