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Unpublished Newswire

Source Feed: CTV News - Canada
Author: Lisa Steacy
Publication Date: April 30, 2024 - 18:11

B.C. police are rarely charged for killing or harming civilians. A watchdog wants prosecutors' choices reviewed.

April 30, 2024
B.C.'s police watchdog wants a review of how prosecutors handle cases where officers kill or seriously harm members of the public, saying low rates of charges and convictions are casting doubt on the province's system of accountability.

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