Court Upholds Bag Checks

Canada Border Services Agency has won a court appeal upholding the ability of guards to intercept travellers’ luggage. Judges threw out a lower ruling that agents had no right to question a visitor over the contents of his bag without first cautioning him of his right to silence: ‘Can you spell m-e-a-t?’

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