Well, here’s a not-so-fun new twist in the search-and-seizure narrative. Car owners are being deprived of their vehicles just because cops think footage of a crime may have been captured by the car’s on-board cameras.

Legal explanation from a Canadian lawyer: https://youtu.be/jlQ99DIgy_4

  • Dr. Dabbles@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Getting a warrant to seize an uninvolved person’s property, especially a vehicle, actually is a pretty big hurdle.