Quebec's Confusing Use of New Protest Laws
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Posted 06.25.2012
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Canada Politics
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Dalton Mcguinty,
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The secret law during the G20 and the list of laws passed in Québec to quell protests share a common characteristic: they're virtually impossible to enforce consistently. What good is a law that, once passed, is applied selectively? It places a tremendous amount of power in the hands of police who have proven unable to yield such powers appropriately.
