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Judge throws out $13M drug smuggling charges against trucker over 'egregious' Charter rights violations

Judge throws out $13M drug smuggling charges against trucker over 'egregious' Charter rights violations
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A judge stayed $13 million in drug smuggling charges against a trucker due to 'egregious' Charter rights violations by border officers. The ruling criticized the Canada Border Services Agency's training and conduct regarding strip searches.

Part of the judge's detailed and scathing 37-page decision points to "highly concerning" training practices at the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in relation to how strip searches are conducted.

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Judge throws out $13M drug smuggling charges against trucker over 'egregious' Charter rights violations — Headlinne — headlinne