Officials said Tories’ Paul Bernardo bill unlikely to come before Parliament: emails
OTTAWA — Internal documents show government officials in the Privy Council Office discussed a Conservative private member's bill launched in response to convicted killer Paul Bernardo's transfer to a medium-security prison.
The bill proposed by Tory MP Tony Baldinelli seeks to change the law so that people convicted of multiple murders would be required to serve out their entire sentences in maximum-security institutions.
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