“The ACPS is working to roll out a pre-charge process province-wide, but Calgary is not currently a participant in this process,” the statement said.
“This process helps to ensure charges entering the system meet the standard for prosecution and resources are focused on viable matters.” “If at any time following the laying of charges the Crown prosecutor becomes aware that the standard for prosecution is no longer met, then the charges may be stayed, withdrawn or downgraded.”Article contentDefence counsel Chad Haggerty said his client, who did not attend court, was relieved the hate-crime allegation was no longer hanging over her head.“She’s thankful this is behind her.”
“It looks like there was a clerical error with the initial charge, with the incorrect subsection,” the service said.Under the Code a person can be charged with mischief for obstructing the lawful use of property, or the more serious charge of obstructing mischief based on bias, prejudice or hatred.
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