In fact, it makes it much better for prosecution. Under the old law my understanding is that it was just about impossible to get any kind of finding of guilt because of the nature of the specific strict liability offence.
Is that fair to say?
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December 2nd, 2013 / 5:10 p.m.
Conservative
Brian Jean Conservative Fort McMurray—Athabasca, AB
In fact, it makes it much better for prosecution. Under the old law my understanding is that it was just about impossible to get any kind of finding of guilt because of the nature of the specific strict liability offence.
Is that fair to say?
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