Legal Issues In Policing
Legal Issues in Policing (LIIP) is the podcast blending the demands of the book with the rulings from the bench through the lens of the badge. Police Officers with a solid understanding of the law and their legal powers are more confident, competent and effective. Each episode will examine a legal issue in policing by reviewing current Canadian criminal case law from coast to coast to coast.
Podcasting since 2022 • 106 episodes
Legal Issues In Policing
Latest Episodes
E106| A prisoner, potty & privacy. Constitutional protection for the ‘daily constitutional’?
In this episode, Mike discusses the BC Provincial Court decision R. v. Bajwa, 2025 BCPC 43 where police monitored and recorded — by video surveillance —...
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Season 4
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22:26
E105| Charter turns 43! Evidence, admissibility & exclusion.
In this episode, Mike celebrates the Charter’s 43rd birthday! On April 17, 1982 the Canadian Charter of Righ...
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Season 4
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9:53
E104| Delaying the right to counsel. Routine practice or reasonable postponement?
In this episode, Mike discusses the Alberta Court of King's Bench decision R. v. Tierney, 2025 ABKB 223 where police delayed providing a man access to...
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Season 4
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22:53
E103| Supreme Court. Loonies, time lapses & split decisions.
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains graphic content, including suicide, which may shock, offend or upset.In this episode, Mike discusses the Supreme Court of Canada's 2024 Ye...
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Season 4
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17:14
E102| I.I.Oh-oh. Data, decision making & delay.
In this episode, Mike discusses BC’s Independent Investigations Office (IIO) and referrals to Crown Counsel. What can be learned from the data? How long does it take for the IIO to conduct an investigation forwarded for prosecution? How long do...
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Season 4
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