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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 341

This Week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Overkill Enforcement

Some laws are meant to keep us safe, but sometimes, enforcement goes completely off the rails. This week, we’re looking at cases where law enforcement took things way too far—whether it’s tasing a handcuffed man, running officers through brutal fight training, or turning minor traffic violations into a cash grab.

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When Traffic Stops Become Charter Breaches

Imagine a situation where police stop a car, and things escalate from there, leading to a big legal battle over whether the evidence they found can even be used in court. That’s essentially what happened in the case of R. v. Anwyll, a case that highlights how important it is for the police to follow the rules under the Charter.

This case demonstrates the intersection of driving law and Charter rights, specifically concerning the legality of vehicle stops for prohibited driving and subsequent police actions.

This case is particularly relevant for driving law, as it highlights the limitations of police authority under the Motor Vehicle Act (MVA) and the consequences of exceeding those limits.

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