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Lady Justice, You're a Fickle Mistress

Peter Worthington | Posted 07.17.2012 | Canada
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Peter Worthington

Three odd cases of "justice" are in the news these days, all of them likely to make those who don't commit crimes uneasy. No sane person wants an innocent person wrongly convicted (hence the abolishment of the death penalty). By the same token, no sane person wants a guilty person freed on a technicality. Marian Andrzejewski, Byron Sonne and Michael Rafferty all made headlines for their less-than-usual cases.

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Last Chance For Quebec To Plead Case Against Crime Bill

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.21.2012 | Canada Politics
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QUEBEC - Quebec has one more opportunity to make a plea for compromise in the sprawling federal crime bill.Federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson has ...

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Harper's Omnibus Crime Bill: Canadian Justice Gets A Major Makeover

The Huffington Post Canada | David Gibb | Posted 10.24.2011 | Canada Politics
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Tough on crime or the fast route to a police state? With today’s Speech from the Throne, Canada is about to embark on a radical makeover of its ...

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