Questions in a trouble town

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Police charged Driver with the Oct 1995 murder of Tanya Smith and the attack on Misty Cockerill. The attack and subsequent phone calls made by the killer have frightened Abbotsford residents. Some townspeople question whether the right man is in custody. A previous suspect was cleared of the crimes.

Cases, Crime, Murder, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Driver, Terry

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Judicial restraint: should the courts heed their detractors?

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British Columbia Chief Justice Allan McEachern submitted a paper to the Canadian Bar Assoc urging judges to maintain their independence and not give into special interest groups. Greenpeace, which has lost recent court rulings, vowed to continue its campaign of civil disobedience.

Analysis, Political aspects, Demonstrations and protests, Justice, Administration of, Administration of justice, Judicial ethics, Ethical aspects, Records and correspondence, British Columbia, Greenpeace Foundation, McEachern, Allan

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