An Act to amend the Criminal Code (immigration status in sentencing)
Sponsor:
Michelle Rempel Garner, Member of Parliament (Calgary Nose Hill)
Proposed changes
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to provide that, in imposing a sentence on an offender who is not a Canadian citizen, a court must not take into consideration the offender’s immigration status in Canada.
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This bill is no longer moving. Status: Bill defeated.
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