Welcome to Harper's Canada, helping make life just that bit more unpleasant every day.
What's the lesson here? (beside the fact we have to watch Harper like a hawk, the man's a menace)
Guilty until proven innocent?
Say nothing, absolutely nothing during questioning? This seems to be the only safe route.
Police are winning the unceasing war over the rights of suspected criminals on a major battleground – the Supreme Court of Canada.
In a ruling full of friction between a bare majority of judges wanting to avoid hampering officers in their work and a minority fighting for the rights of the accused, the court said on Friday that while suspects have a right to consult a lawyer and to be informed of that right, they don’t have a right to legal counsel while they are being interrogated.
This just screams injustice, but given the current climate, it will stand...
History lesson of the day kids: just because a government says something is legal and right, it ain't necessary so...
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