What are the legal principles related to allegations of excessive use of force by the police?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Brill, 2019 BCPC 315 (CanLII):

The legal principles related to allegations of excessive use of force by the police is found in R v. Nasogaluak, 2010 SCC 6 where at paragraphs 32 – 35, Label J., observed:

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