Law And Order Not A Priority With Opposition And SCC

The opposition put up road blocks all the way to the Senate and then we have the Supreme Court protecting violent offenders.......

Editorial: Get tough on crime, but not on youth

The Harper government's law-and-order agenda took a direct hit last week when the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in favour of a differential treatment of young offenders. The ruling struck down a section of the 5-year-old Youth Criminal Justice Act, which stipulated that convicted violent offenders between the ages of 14 and 17 would receive adult sentences unless they could convince their judges that they should be spared. [...more]