It's to prevent a breach of the peace. A person can be detained while the threat to the peace exists, and not for longer than 24 hours.
On November 3rd, 2010. See this statement in context.
On November 3rd, 2010. See this statement in context.
November 3rd, 2010 / 5:20 p.m.
Chief, Toronto Police Service
It's to prevent a breach of the peace. A person can be detained while the threat to the peace exists, and not for longer than 24 hours.
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