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BCCLA: Nelson proposal why police shouldn’t write laws |
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Written by BC CIVIL LIBERTIES ASSOCIATION
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Saturday, 10 July 2010 |
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The BC Civil Liberties Association is calling on the Nelson Police Department to stay out of politics and the Nelson City Council to turn down their proposal that the city conduct illegal warrantless searches of people’s homes. Media reports indicate that the Nelson Police Department is writing the bylaw, instead of Nelson city council or city staff, and indicate that the bylaw will attempt to sidestep constitutional guarantees that require police or other government officials to obtain a warrant before entering and searching someone’s home.
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Written by Amber Clontz, POWDER MAGAZINE
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Friday, 09 July 2010 |
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Nelson, British Columbia is a hidden gem inhabited and visited by different people with a common passion for snow culture. Paul DeFelice is one of those people. As a skier for Warren Miller in the ‘80s, he admits to overlooking the beauty of Nelson. “It was a slow evolution to realize what was here and then I was still here for like 10 years as a ski fanatic,” he says. “I knew the people at the hill, but what was going on in Nelson, I didn’t care!” His interest in the little ski town peaked when he felt there was catching up to do. The only trick was how to survive in his new town. |
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Holy Smoke trio allowed out |
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Written by Colin Payne, NELSON DAILY NEWS
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 |
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After being restricted to their homes for more than a week, the three men given conditional sentences in the Holy Smoke trial have been allowed a relative degree of freedom.
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Holy Smoke house arrest more like a prison sentence, Skogstad |
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Written by Julia Gillmor, EXPRESS
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
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House arrest can be more confining than a jail cell. Former Holy Smoke
owners and marijuana advocates Alan Middlemiss, Paul DeFelice and employee
Kelsey Stratas, recently saw their jail sentences converted to house arrest
by the BC Court of Appeals. But the conditions of the house arrest
currently remain undefined.
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