Police
How long can you be held in Police custody?
Knock-and-announce rule: an overview
New Brunswick Court of Appeal upholds right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure
SEARCH AND SEIZURE - Supreme Court Decision
Supreme Court of Canada: Extent of police power to effect arrest without warrant in private home
R. v. McNeil: Handing Over Records of Police Misconduct
The tort of false imprisonment Defined
"abuses of police power will rarely affect respectable members of the middle classes", but will instead "focus on the poor and on marginal, minority groups"
The Court of Appeal did award $200 for negligence in being falsely arrested
$20,000 general damages award held by Ontario Court of Appeal, against City of Ottawa.
$7,500.00. damages awarded against Hamilton (City) Police for wrongful imprisonment