Flying Squad sentencing, property tax exemption for religion, and a Gladue sentence appeal

This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: A University of Victoria instructor pleaded guilty to criminal contempt for blocking a road by chaining himself to a log. Other people who had been convicted in similar circumstances have been sentenced to a period of probation with 100 hours of community work service. Following the man's arrest, his bag, containing $1605 of his camping gear, was “repeatedly run over by a road grader”. Judges can consider the “collateral conseq...