CRIM 330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Brothel, Arctic Bay, Exigent Circumstance
8 Apr 2017
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Esp. regarding the invasion of dwelling houses. Crim330 lecture 2: search warrants and common law search powers. Common law has been restrictive in allocating powers to the police. Proved difficult to set out all police search powers. We currently have over 150 search sections in the code. S. 29 requires the person executing the warrant to bring it with him. Officer appears before jotp or prov judge. May find that all jotp/judges are busy. Needs to have reasonable grounds to believe. Go to telewarrant (may skip to telewarrant right away) Building, receptacle, or a place: affords evidence, used for purpose of committing offence, offence-related property. Where it would be impracticable to appear personally before a justice to make. Have form with them similar to form 1. If allowed, both parties each sign the form on their end. Forms attached at the end if items are seized.
