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Experts: Random police traffic checks

Published: 5 December 2024

Quebec’s Minister of Justice announced the province plans to ask the Supreme Court of Canada to overturn a decision made by Quebec's Court of Appeal earlier this year banning random police traffic checks because they violate Charter rights and can lead to racial profiling.

McGill has experts who are available to share their insights on the subject:

Tari Ajadi, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science. His areas of interest include Canadian politics and public policy, Black studies and policing. He is co-founder of the Nova Scotia Policing Policy Working Group.
tari.ajadi [at] mcgill.ca (English)

Marie Manikis, Associate Professor and William Dawson Chair, Faculty of Law. Her research interests include criminal justice and sentencing. Her scholarship is interdisciplinary and uses social science methodologies to advance knowledge in criminal law and criminal justice.Ìý
marie.manikis [at] mcgill.ca (English).

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