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Supporters say the Supreme Court of Canada’s so-called Jordan ruling in 2016 has sped up proceedings and strengthened Charter rights for prompt justice. But some victims say the time limits for trials work in criminals’ favour and cases continue to collapse because those limits are breached. …
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Time limits for trials were meant to speed up justice. They’ve also halted hundreds of criminal cases
Margarett Schewe
11:29
Supporters say the Supreme Court of Canada’s so-called Jordan ruling in 2016 has sped up proceedings and strengthened Charter rights for prompt justice. But some victims say the time limits for trials work in criminals’ favour and cases continue to collapse because those limits are breached. …
