As of midnight, police no longer need a reason to ask drivers they think could be drunk or high for a breath sample.
The overnight change in Canadian law that some critics are calling unconstitutional also ensures those caught behind the wheel while impaired will face steeper fines and a higher risk of jail time.
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But as of Dec. 18, “when police pull you over, they no longer have to have a reasonable suspicion,” criminal lawyer Paul Doroshenko said.
“The question is, will there be any criteria that police start using themselves?” Doroshenko added.
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