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  1. #ContentWarning: This story contains details of #SexualAssault that may be disturbing to some readers.

    A 47 yr old #RichmondBC man, who was #convicted of sexual interference of his niece when she was 12 yrs old, was sentenced on Thursday afternoon to almost 2 years of #HouseArrest & 3 yrs of #probation.

    A publication ban is in place to protect the victim's identity.

    richmond-news.com/local-news/n

    #YVR #BClaw #CanadianLaw #BCLegal #BritishColumbia #Canada

  2. ..a bigger issue than whether #Pickton survives is the potential destruction of the #evidence.

    “I act as legal counsel for 16 children of nine women who were killed by #RobertPickton,” he said. “It’s in their interest to preserve the evidence seized by the #RCMP on the Pickton farm to allow my clients to prove that Robert Pickton & #DavidPickton caused them to suffer loss.”

    cheknews.ca/search-for-truth-g

    #SerialKiller #SystematicRacism #JusticeMatters #MMIWG #BCLegal #Canada #JusticeNeeded #ACAB