Supreme Court of Canada unanimously strikes down life without parole for mass murderers - The Globe and Mail

The ruling determined the punishment is cruel and unusual and therefore illegal under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. It comes in the case of a man who killed six Muslim worshippers at a Quebec City mosque in 2017 and affects at least 18 others sentenced …

In this 2017 file photo, flowers are seen near the Quebec City mosque where a shooting left six people dead and eight others injured.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press The Supreme Court of Canada has … [+4234 chars]

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