Recently the Conservatives passed an omnibus crime bill. It has raised much ire and includes many things, including the revoking of the decriminalisation of marijuana possession. Also included is a series of new mandatory minimum laws. The Quebec Bar Association will be taking this to court.
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Even if Bill C-10 is struck down piece-by-piece, it falling apart will likely be a huge blow to the Conservatives.
The Quebec Bar Association has announced its plan to contest the constitutionality of minimum sentencing in the Conservative government's omnibus crime legislation.
The controversial Bill C-10, the Safe Streets and Communities Act, was passed last March in the House of Commons and lays out tougher jail sentences and mandatory minimum sentencing.
CBC News
Even if Bill C-10 is struck down piece-by-piece, it falling apart will likely be a huge blow to the Conservatives.