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How do we better balance the requirement to consider systemic and background factors with the fundamental sentencing principle of proportionality under s. 718.1 of the Criminal Code?
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/b-c-indigenous-man-sentencing-choking-kicking-toddler
Specifically, in cases like this that involve violent offenses against vulnerable victims, at what point does the focus on restorative justice for the offender begin to undermine the primary objectives of denunciation and deterrence?
u/Sonnenrad-- — 2 days ago