No, I think judges have to know that the legislature takes it very seriously. Certainly they will know that by the maximums, but I'm not saying that minimums are necessarily a bad thing.
On March 31st, 2009. See this statement in context.
On March 31st, 2009. See this statement in context.
March 31st, 2009 / 11 a.m.
Director, Environmental Law Clinic, Ecojustice Canada
No, I think judges have to know that the legislature takes it very seriously. Certainly they will know that by the maximums, but I'm not saying that minimums are necessarily a bad thing.
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