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R. v. Friesen: Sentencing in cases of sexual assault of a minor

Last week, the Supreme Court of Canada published the decision in Friesen and both summarized and clarified sentencing considerations in cases of sexual interference and sexual assault of a minor. Friesen had been sentenced to six years in prison for sexual interference of a four-year-old girl, as well as attempted extortion of her mother. He appealed the […]

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