Supreme Court weighs road safety against racial profiling in ‘driving while Black’ case | Unpublished
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Author: David Ebner
Publication Date: January 18, 2026 - 20:45

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Supreme Court weighs road safety against racial profiling in ‘driving while Black’ case

January 18, 2026

In early 2019, not long after Joseph-Christopher Luamba got his driver’s licence, the young Black man was randomly stopped by Montreal police while driving to school. They checked his ID and let him go.

Eight months later, the same thing happened: randomly stopped, ID and vehicle documents checked, sent on his way.



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