Harsher sentences for 2nd degree murder don’t make sense
Since 1976, when capital punishment was abolished in Canada, everyone convicted of murder automatically gets a life sentence. Most Canadians would be surprised to know that punishment for those convicted of murder is considerably harsher today than it was when this law was created. That is the conclusion of new research from Debra Parkes, Jane Sprott and Isabel Grant. Their …
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