Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoPoilievre says he'll use notwithstanding clause to ensure multiple-murderers die in prisonwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down13
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkPoilievre says he'll use notwithstanding clause to ensure multiple-murderers die in prisonwww.cbc.caValue Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareturnip@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 days agoHeres the cited reason by the conservatives on why he wants to do this, if you were curious: https://www.conservative.ca/trudeaus-catch-and-release-policies-are-endangering-canadians/ Then heres the law itself, which cites racial injustice as to why it was needed: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/12/mandatory-minimum-penalties-to-be-repealed.html You can agree with that or not, as long as you realize theres a larger issue at play.
Heres the cited reason by the conservatives on why he wants to do this, if you were curious:
https://www.conservative.ca/trudeaus-catch-and-release-policies-are-endangering-canadians/
Then heres the law itself, which cites racial injustice as to why it was needed:
https://www.canada.ca/en/department-justice/news/2021/12/mandatory-minimum-penalties-to-be-repealed.html
You can agree with that or not, as long as you realize theres a larger issue at play.