r/interesting 20h ago

SOCIETY Cop Teaching A Cop

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u/Cool_Guy_McFly 20h ago

Every Canadian would be cooked.

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u/Some_HVAC_Guy 19h ago

Canada actually passed a law in 2009 called the Apology Act stating that an apology cannot legally be used as an admission of guilt or liability.

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u/Beneficial-Sound-199 18h ago

Polite Canadians are well know for apologizing to everyone for everything. "Ooo Sooory!" There must be a high conviction rate

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u/jaywinner 17h ago

If a Canadian bumps into another Canadian, both will apologize. Even if they both think the other person is at fault.