New RCMP watchdog to have more tools to check complaints about force

New RCMP watchdog to have more tools to check complaints about force

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews at a press conference in Ottawa on Monday, June 14.

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews at a press conference in Ottawa on Monday, June 14. Blair Gable/Reuters

Opposition says changes are only cosmetic and new powers not enough to keep Mounties in check

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/new-rcmp-watchdog-to-have-more-tools-to-check-complaints-about-force/article1603772/

 

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+3 #1 Sean 2010-06-15 13:56
Another positive move in the right direction.
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