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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
Crime & Justice

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.

Mar 12 β€’ 10:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 17 β€’ 23:28 UTC

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