SCC rules ‘arbitrary detention’ of racialized accused merits exclusion of seized drugs, gun

By Cristin Schmitz ( May 31, 2019, 6:18 PM EDT) -- The Supreme Court of Canada has split 3-2 to acquit a racialized Toronto man of drug and weapons charges — with the majority judges excluding from evidence a handgun, cash and cocaine seized by police officers after the accused fled their uninvited questioning of him in his friend’s backyard....
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