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What are legal things from American TV/Movies that do not apply in Canada? (lemmy.ca)
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A lot of people learn about the legal system from what they see on TV and movies. Since a lot of that content is American, what are some relevant differences that stand out to you?

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

We do actually have the right to remain silent in Canada. Police officers are not required to yell at you about it while they arrest you, though.