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Canada

Joe Shlabotnik

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1. Glad that the Star is still on this story.

Reply to shockedcanadian (Original post)

Sun Jun 22, 2014, 12:25 PM

Jun 2014

But If left up to the police boards to self-reform the system, its never going to happen. The government has to step in and pass some privacy laws. Unfortunately, no party wants to stick their neck out and get labeled as 'soft on crime' by their opponents.

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‘No judgment, no discretion’: Police records that ruin innocent lives [View all] shockedcanadian Jun 2014 OP

Glad that the Star is still on this story. Joe Shlabotnik Jun 2014 #1

Without oversight Canada falls into the "other" category shockedcanadian Jun 2014 #2