With Newly Tabled Legislation, Liberals Go Tough on Some Crimes and Easy on Others

With Newly Tabled Legislation, Liberals Go Tough on Some Crimes and Easy on Others
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa on Nov. 26, 2021. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
Lee Harding
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Proposed federal legislation could put someone in jail for 10 years for protesting outside a hospital, while other legislation promised by the Liberal government would reduce mandatory minimum sentences for many drug and weapon offences, including certain violent gun crimes.

Lee Harding
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Lee Harding is a journalist and think tank researcher based in Saskatchewan, and a contributor to The Epoch Times.
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