Articles About Police Powers & Procedures
November, 24
What Are Police Vulnerable Sector Checks?
A Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) is Ontario’s most detailed background screening for roles involving vulnerable groups. Learn what it…
November, 10
Authority to Search a Motor Vehicle
In Canada, all powers to search and seize are now subject to section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights…
May, 28
Police Powers and Investigative Detention
The police may approach you for questioning in a variety of situations. You may be walking down the street, hanging…
August, 14
Police Can Legally Search Garbage Without a Warrant
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in R. v. Patrick that police can search garbage placed for collection without a…
