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Know Your Rights

Throughout the Know Your Rights video, several references were made to pieces of legislation that guide your rights and a police officer’s responsibilities when it comes to various types of engagements.

Regulation 58/16 – the “street check” regulation

Trespass to Property Act

R. v. Asante-Mensah, 2003 SCC 38

The Independent Police Review Director

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario

Toronto Police Service Professional Standards

Toronto Police Service Access and Privacy Section

Information & Privacy Commissioner of Ontario

 

Other Related Resources

Toronto Police Services Board Community Contacts Policy

Toronto Police Service Procedure 04-14

TPSB 81 Recommendations for Police Reform

Police Reform Dashboard

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