Police Harassment Legal Steps

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Summary

Gather evidence of police harassment or stalking, including documentation and communication records. In Ontario, criminal harassment involves repeated unwanted actions like following or threatening. Stalking is treated similarly under the Criminal Code. Seek legal advice for serious matters.

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in ontario, what would the police officer have to do in order to be arrested?
In Ontario, for a police officer to be arrested, they would need to engage in criminal conduct such as:
- Physical assault
- Sexual assault
- Theft
- Corruption
- Breach of trust
Legal standards apply to everyone, including law enforcement.
would harassment and stalking be grounds for them to be arrested
In Ontario, harassment and stalking can indeed be grounds for arrest, under the Criminal Code. They fall under:
- Criminal Harassment (Section *)
- Stalking (often treated as Criminal Harassment)
It applies to everyone, including police officers. Legal help should be sought for such serious matters.
please give me legal definition of both criminal harassment and stalking
In Ontario, according to the Criminal Code:
- Criminal Harassment (Section *): Involves repeatedly following, communicating with, watching, or threatening a person directly or indirectly.
- Stalking: Not a separate charge, often treated as Criminal Harassment. It involves unwanted, obsessive attention by an individual or group towards another person.