The mayor of Brampton is applauding a federal announcement Thursday, which is proposing harsher sentences and harder-to-get bails for violent and repeat offenders.
Patrick Brown says the legislation might have saved the life of a mother-of-four murdered in his city this week.
But as Noor Ra’fat reports, opinions are divided on whether bail reform is the answer to curbing crime and gender-based violence.
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‘You’re doing this now?’ Opinions divided on bail reform following Brampton murder
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