OTTAWA - A provision in the federal government’s proposed hate crime bill to create a stand-alone hate crime offence will make it easier to investigate and prosecute those crimes, some
OTTAWA - A provision in the federal government’s proposed hate crime bill to create a stand-alone hate crime offence will make it easier to investigate and prosecute those crimes, some experts say.
“The entire system, the way it’s running right now, has weaknesses that cause the prosecution of hate crimes to be minimal,” said Stephen Camp, who spent decades as a police officer and now works for the Organization for the Prevention of Violence.
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