In January 2015, the Canadian government introduced Bill C-51 which would give police and spy agencies more power to detain terror suspects. Provisions to the bill include expanding police powers that would allow them to preventively detain or restrict terror suspects, ban the “promotion of terrorism”, allow the public safety minister to add people to Canada’s “no-fly list”, and enhance the powers of Canada’s spy agency CSIS. Proponents argue that law enforcement and intelligence agencies need more power to combat terrorism in the wake of the attacks on…
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I don't understand what that is
@926XCDD3yrs3Y
if they don't over do it and make it racist then yes
@8YDGY873yrs3Y
This is hard to awnser but I ould say no because we have had seen bad things with police like with George Floyd and its tragic so just keep it at what it is.
@8YB8J6N3yrs3Y
Yes but only if there are conditions to prevent its abuse and guarantees that it doesn't violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
@8Y498MR3yrs3Y
@8TJ42VR4yrs4Y
I need more information before I can make my decision
@8SJ3CVL4yrs4Y
I need to do more research on the topic
@8R5P8QF4yrs4Y
they could turn their backs out of the blue and cause a betrayal to the country.
@8DY7Z7P5yrs5Y
Yes, but I believe the funding was a little more than needed in this situation.
@8CTYZB25yrs5Y
I dont really understand
@9CMDTGL2yrs2Y
There should be limits if implemented and it should be carefully watched
@9BSSD272yrs2Y
Very little attention should be given to terrorism prevention
@99C8W2W2yrs2Y
i’m not educated enough on this
@992GMSS2yrs2Y
police don’t do their job, and if anything would result in more police brutality
@8TZ74J64yrs4Y
Police should not have too much power over people
@8TZ48GP4yrs4Y
Police are often times the reason issues are still happening so we should probably find some more efficient police officers before we expand their authority.
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