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Families are watching helplessly as sentences of criminals convicted of first-degree murder in multiple killings are automatically reduced

Families are watching helplessly as sentences of criminals convicted of first-degree murder in multiple killings are automatically reduced

The Supreme Court said these sentences violate Section 12 of the Charter stating that “everyone has the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment,” because they meant many multiple killers would never have any chance of rehabilitation.

The wife of a Mountie gunned down in Moncton is sharing her frustrations and is speaking out after parole elig...

The Supreme Court said these sentences violate Section 12 of the Charter stating that “everyone has the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment,” because they meant many multiple killers would never have any chance of rehabilitation.

Justin Bourque had his sentence reduced from life in prison with no possibility of parole for 75 years to 25 years.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's highest court says it had no choice but to reduce the sentence of Justin Bourque, the man who used a semi-automatic rifle to murder three Mounties in Moncton in 2014.

FREDERICTON - The wife of one of the New Brunswick RCMP officers murdered in 2014 says she is angry and discouraged after an Appeal Court reduced convicted killer Justin Bourque's parole eligibility.

The wife of one of the New Brunswick RCMP officers murdered in 2014 says she is angry and ...

FREDERICTON — The wife of one of the New Brunswick RCMP officers murdered in 2014 says she is angry and discouraged after an Appeal Court reduced convicted killer Justin Bourque's parole eligibility. Nadine Larche's husband, Const.