Traduction de «répercussion de second degré » (Français → Anglais) :

The first is that it appears to me on the face of it—and I want to say again that I'm no drafter and I have yet to confer with our drafters—when you look at proposed 745.51(1)(b)(i) and (ii), saying in the case of a first-degree murder in proposed subparagraph (i) that the period may not exceed 25 years, and in proposed subparagraph (ii), the case of a second-degree murder, that the period must be at least 10 and not more than 25 years, it's entirely possible on the face that a judge could give one year for a first-degree murder and would have to give ten years for a second-degree murder, on the wording of this.

The budgetary consequences will follow from that second decision causing human resources and other administrative expenditures.

The measures to be taken must apply to the various factors which may affect the numbers of birds, namely the repercussions of man’s activities and in particular the destruction and pollution of their habitats, capture and killing by man and the trade resulting from such practices; the stringency of such measures should be adapted to the particular situation of the various species within the framework of a conservation policy.

They include: Luc Gregoire who abducted a woman in Calgary and murdered her; Douglas Parenteau who murdered two people in Millet, Alberta; Fernand Auger who abducted and murdered a woman in B.C. and then took his own life; Irwin Bird who was charged in Alberta with murder, forcible confinement and aggravated assault; Huy Manh Pham who was charged with second degree murder in Vancouver; and John Borden who was charged with second degree murder in Edmonton.

After the trial was over and the judge addressed the jury to let it know what constituted first degree, second degree and manslaughter he made a mistake in his address to the jury which confused it and resulted in the charge being reduced to second degree murder.

We distinguish first degree murder from second degree murder not by reference to the sentence but by reference to eligibility for parole; that is, those convicted of first degree murder cannot, with exceptions, be eligible for parole in less than 25 years.