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.
Legal Issues In Policing
Latest Episodes
E146| Police misconduct, McNeil & McKee. Lasting effects of an ‘expunged’ discipline record.
In this episode, Mike discusses the Supreme Court of Canada decision Edmonton Police Service v. McKee, 2026 SCC 24, where a police detective's expunged d...
E145| A horrific crash, RGB & a two-for-one arrest.
In this episode, Mike discusses the Ontario Court of Appeal decision R. v. Hayatibahar, 2026 ONCA 507, where police arrested two men for impaired driv...
E144| Crown cannot create your "WHY".
In this episode, Mike discusses the Saskatchewan Provincial Court decision R. v. Spice, 2026 SKPC 14, where a police officer searched a truck after arre...
E143| Does a “NO TRESPASSING” sign vitiate implied licence?
In this episode, Mike discusses implied licence and the impact of a "NO TRESPASSING" sign. Does the posting of such a sign neuter the implied licence doctrine or does it merely state what the law already recognizes: a person entering onto anoth...