What is the appropriate penalty for failing to stop a pedestrian from crossing the street?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Martin, Re, 2006 LSBC 15 (CanLII):
Respondent’s counsel referred us to Law Society of British Columbia v. Ogilvie [1999] LSBC 17 along with numerous other cases in arguing that the proper penalty should be a fine in these circumstances.
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