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Old 02-08-2010, 06:24 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
Didn't that guy who stabbed his girlfriend and video taped her dying on his cellphone get convicted for First Degree Murder, and they set his parol elibility at 12 years.
From my understanding, a first degree murder conviction in Canada has a sentence of 25 years with no parole. The trouble is, it seems like most of the time, people can bargain their way to 2nd degree or manslaughter.
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