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As Poilievre floats notwithstanding clause for bail reform, Virani criticalConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre suggested using the notwithstanding clause for bail reform if elected. The Liberal justice minister says it should be a last resort.CanadaApr 30
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Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani’s office saysA jury on Sunday found Umar Zameer not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police officer who was run over in an underground parking garage in July 2021.CrimeApr 24
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B.C. courts still granting bail in over half of cases where prosecutors sought detentionThe data, released by the B.C. prosecution service on Tuesday, covers nearly 4,800 bail hearings between November 2022 to December 2023.PoliticsMar 26
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More than 70 per cent of people in jails awaiting bail or trial, report says"We need to change the culture of bail court decision making," said Nicole Myers, an associate professor of sociology at Queen's University.CanadaFeb 26
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EPS allege woman stole vehicle, was released, then went for joyride in 2nd stolen car'This is just one example of the type of recidivism that our patrol members are dealing with on a regular basis,' Edmonton police said about the stolen vehicle investigations.CrimeDec 18, 2023
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‘Bail system is failing’: Calls grow for answers after N.S. mother killedThe man accused of killing Hollie Boland is her former partner, court records show, and was out on bail while facing previous charges for allegedly assaulting her.CrimeNov 2, 2023
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Pre-trial proceedings underway for man accused of Vancouver cold case sex assaultsAturo Gorjon is facing multiple charges of sexual assault over the attacks, alleged to have taken place in 2009 and 2010.CrimeOct 10, 2023
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Man released on bail immediately attempts carjacking then steals truck: York policeA man walked out of a Newmarket court after being released on bail earlier this week, then immediately attempted a carjacking before stealing a truck, police say.CrimeOct 6, 2023
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Suspect in 4 violent incidents on Vancouver’s west side arrested, released againBest Prince, 22, was arrested on September 14 and charged with assault with a weapon and two counts of uttering threats following an alleged violent spree in Vancouver.CrimeSep 22, 2023
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‘Betrayed’: Victims’ family outraged after B.C. double-murder suspect granted bailJohn Kavaloff, 58, and Valerie Smith, 67, were found dead at their mobile home on Chilliwack Lake Road by officers responding to a shots fired call on Sept. 13.CrimeSep 22, 2023
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