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E13| Listener Question: Cheating, child porn & the Charter.
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In this episode, Mike responds to a listener's question about a wife's surreptitious "search" of her husband's cell phone on which she locates child pornography, prints off screen shots of the images and brings them into the police station to report what she found. The Alberta Court of Appeal decision of R. v. King, 2021 ABCA 271 is used as a basis for discussion as it appears to address similar circumstances.
A quick note on s. 8 Charter search and seizure law:
Not every form of examination conducted by the police (government)…
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