
R v Ahmad: The Entrapment Doctrine in Dial-a-Dope Investigations and the Notion of Reasonable Suspicion
As state actors, police officers “must respect the rights and freedoms” of the public that they serve, including when conducting criminal investigations that are in the public interest (R v Ahmad, 2020 SCC 11, para 1) [Ahmad]. As a result, police methods of investigation, while broad, are imposed with necessary constraints to ensure the public’s […]