Appeal court rules northern RCMP justified in abusing Inuvik drug dealer’s rights
‘This is not to say police have license to disregard Charter rights in some communities,’ says NWT Court of Appeal.
The illegal drug scourge “in the community of Inuvik, and in the Northwest Territories in general” is so bad, police might be excused if they are a bit loose with a suspected cocaine dealer’s Charter rights. The NWT Supreme Court’s bench has for years expressed frustration and disgust for outsiders…