I guess the obvious comeback is that if the courts themselves are doing it, how can you imagine there's going to be a judge anywhere in this country who's going to say, “I know what the practice is that's going on. Why would I agree that this is a breach of a person's charter rights when in fact I've been doing it and my colleagues on the bench have been doing it for years?”
On May 16th, 2007. See this statement in context.