Through enhanced pre-sentence reports, the SPP advocates for informed, culturally appropriate sentencing and parole decisions for racial justice and equality.
We’re proud to support the @SPProject_ in their commitment to enhance access to justice for Black Canadians and combat anti-Black racism in the criminal justice system.
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Have people been talking enough about R v Ellis, 2022 BCCA 278? Great decision for sentencing. Adopts a lot of Morris, ONCA, and adds to it. "Non-indigenous offenders can also present background (cultural or otherwise) information as a basis for diminished moral culpability."
Feb 12 - The Sentencing and Parole Project @SPProject_ - If you’re feeling fired up from watching the Morris appeal & you want to be part of the fight for racial justice in sentencing for Black Cdns, this is a perfect opportunity to make a donation to SPP sentencingproject.ca/donate