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Photo Of Half-Naked Man With A Gun May Help Squash Tory Crime Laws

CP | Allison Jones, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.19.2013 | Canada Politics
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TORONTO - The coming year could bring some clarity to the murky legal waters of the federal Conservatives' law-and-order agenda, particularly mandator...

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New Controversy Over Omnibus Conservative Crime Act

CBC | Posted 11.22.2012 | Canada Politics
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Federal New Democrat MP and justice critic Françoise Boivin is warning of growing tensions between the federal government and the courts, following a...

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Province Pledges To Do Everything It Can To Fight Crime Bill

CP | Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.13.2012 | Canada Politics
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MONTREAL - Quebec's vigorous opposition of the Harper government's freshly adopted crime legislation entered a new phase Tuesday as the province pledg...

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PHOTOS: 9 Big Changes In The Tory Crime Bill

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.30.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Bill C-10, dubbed the "Safe Streets and Communities Act" by the Conservative government, receives final approval in the House of Commons on M...

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Tory Bill Crime Passes House Vote

CP | Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.12.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - The Conservative government that rushed to pass a massive crime bill by curtailing debate in the House of Commons and Senate now says it will...

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PHOTOS: 15 Things Critics Fear In The Tory Crime Bill

CBC | Posted 05.07.2012 | Canada Politics
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The Conservatives are expected to pass their controversial omnibus crime bill this week, the first in a series of anti-crime measures the ...

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'Cruel And Unusual': Ontario Court Strikes Down Mandatory Minimum Sentence

CP | Allison Jones, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.14.2012 | Canada Politics
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TORONTO - Sending a first-time offender to prison for three years for possessing a loaded gun is "cruel and unusual punishment," an Ontario judge rule...

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