Let STOPMTL.ca KNOW IF You HAVE BEEN STOPPED by the police
The lack of relevant data has long been seen as an obstacle in the call for accountability when police are accused of abusing of their power. Now a group of researchers are planning to do something about that. On July 14, they launched STOPMTL.ca a new website, with an interactive map that allows Montrealers to self-report their police stop experiences. The project’s lead researcher Carolyn Côté-Lussier In a statement: people aged 15 and over “can report any police stop experience on the day it happened, but also police stops that happened months or even 20 years ago, using an anonymous …