Public Safety committee  We have put together an implementation team. We also have some infrastructure. I don't believe the minister said “substantial”, and even from our own perspectives right now, we're trying to work with the numbers—projected numbers is the term—and how much intervention space and wh

Public Safety committee  The union would certainly participate, as is the case for all our policies.

Public Safety committee  There is the possibility that under different conditions this would occur. The body scan will depend on what technologies we're going to use, and there's still a lot of reviewing to be done as to what type of technology it will be and where the units will be placed within the ins

Public Safety committee  Yes. It's a bit twofold. First, in the SIUs we'd be looking at the root cause of their not being willing to integrate. Then, if there were requirements to intervene, we would do so. The other object right now is that if they just plainly don't assimilate and we can find other pl

Public Safety committee  The issue there is you're now interfering with their liberties, and as soon as you're interfering with their liberties, then it becomes a test in the courts, and there are laws around those things. It's a different thing—

Public Safety committee  Yes, but the courts have been very clear that there—

Public Safety committee  Correct.

Public Safety committee  It would be previous to my time in the service. However, in many decisions that took place in the 1980s and 1990s and even as recently as 2000, the courts continue, as you are well aware, with jurisprudence and other things where limitations come into play, and they make court de

Public Safety committee  I'm just going to try to get through some of the—

Public Safety committee  Okay. Well, he has general direction, but not on case-specific incidents.

Public Safety committee  Again, it's going to be tested through the courts, so you're asking me to then do the next step of what the courts would view that as. There are mechanisms in place...I mean, you're well aware. You're part of the parliamentary workings from which laws and so on get formulated.

Public Safety committee  Well, I'm going to repeat again that it would be tested through the courts. We've done similar things, and we've had issues, even challenges of individuals. We base our assessments on individual case management assessments. Laws are one thing. For principles and policies, there

Public Safety committee  Sorry; I've only been in the organization 10 years, and that was prior to my arrival if that is the case.

Public Safety committee  The Senate committee has done a review.