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Bill C-212

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SUMMARY

The purpose of this enactment is to impose the death penalty in all cases of first degree murder committed by a person eighteen years of age or more.

This enactment also changes the length of the prison terms that can be imposed on people under the age of eighteen who have committed first degree murder.