Quebec City mosque shooter must get chance at parole after 25 years, Supreme Court rules - CBC.ca

Justices found that a sentencing provision that allowed for consecutive, 25-year blocks of parole ineligibility periods for multiple first-degree murders to be "cruel and unusual" punishment.

In a historic decision that will affect sentences for the most serious crimes across the country, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the gunman who killed six people in a Quebec City mosque c… [+3328 chars]

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