6 years ago
Liberals to erase criminal records for consensual same-sex acts
The federal government has tabled a bill that will allow people convicted of historical same-sex offences to have their criminal records expunged. Proposed legislation aims to correct a "historical injustice" now recognized as the criminalization of same-sex activity by consenting adults, effectively removing from the record convictions that would today be inconsistent with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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