What is the real question of reasonable grounds for detention?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Edwards, 2015 ONSC 708 (CanLII):
The real question is: did the police have reasonable grounds to suspect, given all of the circumstances, that the occupants of the vehicle were connected to a particular crime and that their detention was necessary? (R v. Mann, 2004 SCC 47 (CanLII), [2004] S.C.J. No. 46 at para. 45)
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