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Archive for June 13th, 2008

Why the charges against the interchange protesters didn’t go ahead

Posted by Steven Hurdle on June 13, 2008

In February of this year, six tree-sitters were dislodged from the interchange site via a sizable police action that reportedly involved RCMP from as far away as the Fraser Valley. Inside Langford has learned that the Crown Council Policy Manual, which guides prosecutors not only in what is legal but what the Province may choose to prosecute, only recommends going ahead with charges against civil disobedience protesters in situations when Read the rest of this entry »

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