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Story for the Month, July 2010

Story for the Month, July 2010

by CCJC Admin | Jul 25, 2010 | RJ Story of the Month, Stories on Sentencing

This story concerns a hostage taking at gunpoint for which the person responsible was facing the prospect of 10 to 12 years in prison. On January 17, 1993, Richard Wiens, a farmer from the town of Rosemary (a town two hours outside of Calgary) and Peter Plett of a...
Story for the Month, July 2010

Story for the Month, June 2010

by CCJC Admin | Jun 25, 2010 | RJ Story of the Month, Stories on Victim issues

A high school student burst into a classroom one day just after lunch break wielding a knife and began to stab another student. I will call him Dan. Dan was arrested, charged with Assault with a Weapon, and sentenced to a period of closed custody in a juvenile...

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