News in Review Canada's Controversial Crime Bill
News in Review Canada's Controversial Crime Bill
Canada’s Conservative majority government has introduced a bill that would make major changes to the way justice is administered in this country. Bill C-10 would, among other things, stiffen penalties for young offenders and force judges to apply minimum mandatory sentences. In this News in Review story we’ll look at why the bill is controversial and travel to Texas to see how similar legislation has worked out in that U.S. state.
- 2011
- 00:14:56
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/15/2011
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- Edition
- December 2011
- Subjects
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- Canada [LCSH] Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Canada [LCSH] Criminal justice, Administration of -- Texas [LCSH] Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Texas [LCSH] Social sciences [LCSH] Law -- Study and teaching [LCSH] Canada -- History [LCSH] Civics -- Study and teaching [LCSH] Political science [LCSH]
- Team
- Michael Serapio (Host), Terry Milewski (Journalist)
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