Bruce Pardy: Racial Discounts for Violent Criminals Was Inevitable in Equity-Obsessed Canada
The article discusses the controversial sentencing of Everton Downey, a Black man convicted of second-degree murder, arguing that race-based sentencing practices in Canada undermine equality before the law.
Black man who murdered girlfriend gets reduced sentence partly due to his race
Everton Downey received a lighter sentence for the second-degree murder of his girlfriend, influenced in part by an assessment of his race and culture.
B.C. man receives life sentence in killing of girlfriend, RCMP says
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to life in prison for the second-degree murder of his girlfriend, Melissa Blimkie.