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Racialized communities upset with Quebec government decision to appeal rulingResidents, civil rights leaders are unhappy that the province is appealing a Superior Court ruling that required police officers to have just cause in order to pull drivers over.CanadaNov 25, 2022
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Rights group wants other provinces to end random police stops banned by Quebec judgeJustice Michel Yergeau ruled Tuesday that random police stops are unconstitutional In Quebec the grounds that they allow racial profiling, particularly of Black motorists.CanadaOct 26, 2022
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Judge in Quebec racial profiling case orders end to random traffic stops by policeThe challenge heard this year was brought by Joseph-Christopher Luamba, a Black Montreal resident who said he had been stopped by police nearly a dozen times without reason.CanadaOct 25, 2022
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Quebec government lawyer defends police power to randomly stop vehiclesA Quebec government lawyer says that the province is concerned about racial profiling and that the problem is an issue of police officers acting improperly.CanadaJul 6, 2022
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Racial-profiling trial begins into power of Quebec police to make random car stopsLawyers for Luamba and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association argued that the power of police to randomly stop drivers is unconstitutional and enables racial profiling.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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