Criminal Code Change to Immigration Sentencing Canada: Faster Deportations, Higher Public Costs, Greater Risk to Canadian Families

Criminal Code change immigration sentencing Canada

What the Amendment to The Criminal Code Does to Immigrants and Why It Matters The proposed bill adds a clause to the Criminal Code changing immigration sentencing Canada.  This would be after Criminal Code section 718.202, barring judges from weighing immigration fallout at sentencing. Consequently, a safety valve the Supreme Court recognized in 2013 disappears. […]