Bailing out the bail system

There have been enough reports revealing gaps in the system. Politicians need to heed the call for reform and immediately start addressing them.
Justice Minister David Lametti has said he is giving calls for bail reform 'serious consideration.'

The recent debate about the bail system in Canada has reinforced the need for politicians to look long and hard at how we want our justice system to function in this country. It is time for a well-thought-out restructuring of the system and not a reactionary tinkering of ele...

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