Supreme Court hears arguments on Quebec City mosque shooter's sentence
Crown seeks 50 years of parole ineligibility for Alexandre Bissonnette, instead of 25 years
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Supreme Court hears arguments on Quebec City mosque shooter's sentence
Following a hearing Thursday, Canada's top court will now decide how long the gunman who opened fire in a Quebec City mosque should remain in prison without a chance of parole, in a case that could redefine sentencing limits for the most serious crimes in Canada.
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Supreme Court hears arguments on Quebec mosque shooter's parole term
At issue is whether a period of ineligibility for longer than 25 years for Alexandre Bissonnette would represent cruel and unusual punishment.
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