VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – There’s been a significant development regarding BC’s tough drinking and driving laws. They will be scrutinized by Canada’s highest court as several people have filed a challenge.
Lawyer Kyla Lee says whatever happens, things will likely change, adding the Supreme Court of Canada will essentially decide whether the laws are constitutional and will lay out just how far the government can go to use the results of a roadside breathalyzer to punish a driver.
“We’re talking about probably 75,000 people who have been caught under these laws, so it’s a huge sector of the population in BC that’s going to be impacted by these decisions.”
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