An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (prolongation du délai préalable à la libération conditionnelle).: XB421-266/1-PDF

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to provide that a person convicted of the abduction, sexual assault and murder of the same victim in respect of the same event or series of events is to be sentenced to imprisonment for life without eligibility for parole until the person has served a sentence of between twenty-five and forty years as determined by the presiding judge after considering the recommendation, if any, of the jury.

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Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. House of Commons.
Title An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (prolongation du délai préalable à la libération conditionnelle).
Variant title Loi modifiant le Code criminel (prolongation du délai préalable à la libération conditionnelle)
Short title: Respecting Families of Murdered and Brutalized Persons Act
Series title Bill C-... ; Bill C-266, 1st session, 42nd Parliament
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) First reading, May 5, 2016.
Text in English and in French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : House of Commons, 2016.
Description ii, 2 p.
Catalogue number
  • XB421-266/1-PDF
Subject terms Criminal code
Homicide
Sexual offences
Parole
Legislation
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