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Old 01-29-2012, 01:27 PM   #42
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The Ontario NDP floated the idea back in 2004. To be fair, Christian and Jewish arbitrations had been allowed in family law cases up until that time. Thankfully, disallowing Sharia courts also put the kibosh on the Christian and Jewish arbitrations as well. I shudder to think what would have happened in the Shafia case if this crap had gone through.

http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories...hariah_050911/
Why? Family law doesn't cover murder. When two Christians killed each other pre-2005, do you think they went to a Christian faith-based tribunal to have it dealt with?
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