Cory Morgan: A Dangerous Double Standard Appears to Be at Play in Canada’s Justice System

Cory Morgan: A Dangerous Double Standard Appears to Be at Play in Canada’s Justice System
People opposed to COVID-19 restrictions are given a police escort as they march in Vancouver on Feb. 20, 2021. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
Cory Morgan
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Commentary

As criminal justice cases related to the COVID-19 pandemic and citizens’ responses to it make their way through Canada’s agonizingly slow justice system, a disturbing trend of possible judicial bias appears to be emerging. The double standard being applied to prosecutions linked to any form of protests against pandemic restrictions is stark and disturbing. The examples are growing.