The federal justice department said \u0022there may be a reasonable basis to conclude that a miscarriage of justice likely occurred in this matter.\u0022
A letter written on behalf of federal Minister of Justice David Lametti by a legal agent for the department to their lawyer, James Lockyer, states that “it has been determined there may be a reasonable basis to conclude that a miscarriage of justice likely occurred in this matter.”
A teen boy who was sentenced to four years under the former Young Offenders Act , admitted he was with the sisters in Dolff’s home and was the one who wrapped a telephone cord around the 70-year-old man’s neck, stabbed him and dropped a TV on him. In an email, the federal justice department said it can’t comment on the particulars of any application for privacy reasons.
“Otherwise the lasting effects of colonialism will continue to send our women and girls behind bars,” he said.
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