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Roy Green: Paul Bernardo parole hearing is a corruption of justice

Click to play video: 'Paul Bernardo’s lawyer confronted outside courthouse'
Paul Bernardo’s lawyer confronted outside courthouse
On Friday, attorney Fergus O'Connor, representing convicted murderer Paul Bernardo, was confronted outside an Ontario courthouse by Linda Beaudoin, a public safety advocate angry that his latest weapons possession charge has been dropped – Oct 5, 2018

Serial murderer/rapist Paul Bernardo, as Clifford Olson before him, is still able to violate whatever healing and peace may have become possible for his still-living victims, as well as for the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy.

Bernardo is taking advantage of the option granted him under Canadian criminal law to petition for parole — parole he will never receive.

The hearing began Wednesday.

READ MORE: Convicted rapist and killer Paul Bernardo to plead for release at parole hearing

The anguish inflicted upon the families whose lives and happiness he forever crushed, as well as the defiling of the memory, as well as the utter disregard for the torture endured by the innocent at the hands of this cretinous villain,  is utterly callous.

Paul Bernardo will enjoy his day to freely inflict pain. Olson did and gloated on each parole hearing provided to him.

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WATCH BELOW: Rule of law must prevail on issue of Paul Bernardo’s parole, lawyer says

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Bernardo lawyer: Rule of law must prevail on issue of parole

It is truly an outrage that in the two-plus decades since Paul Bernardo heard pronounced his sentence of life in prison without the chance of parole for 25 years, no federal government has been sufficiently motivated to entirely remove even the most faint of hopes of release for the worst of the barbarians among us.

Roy Green is the host of the Roy Green Show on the Global News Radio network.

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