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The Government of Canada is proposing changes to remove or amend unconstitutional provisions from the Criminal Code.
The laws they want to change have been found to violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms by the Supreme Court of Canada and appellate courts.
#MOJAG @Puglaas announces a Charter clean-up Bill to align Criminal Code with Supreme Court decisions pic.twitter.com/v2pkSOelBL
— Grégoire Webber (@GregoireWebber) March 8, 2017
The Criminal Code provisions to be repealed or amended under the legislation proposed Wednesday include:
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