This paper analyzes decisions from the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench and the Court of Appeal regarding the right to counsel. Issues discussed include the right to counsel when a traffic stop evolves into a criminal investigation, the comprehension of section 10(b) and wavier by the accused and police interference.

This paper was presented at the Impaired Driving – The Changing Landscape seminar held in September 2012.

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