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