Françoise Boivin at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On March 23rd, 2015. See this statement in context.

March 23rd, 2015 / 3:45 p.m.

NDP

But, Mr. Zinger, Bill C-583 provides for that proactive work, not just the punishment aspect of the sentence. It is also a matter of what aspects the judges see. Bill C-583 goes further; it is much more complete. The matter of the syndrome can be included and put before the court, which will then adapt the sentence.

Is that not a new way of working proactively?

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