According to the Department of Justice (2005), It Is the Combination

question 41

True/False

According to the Department of Justice (2005), it is the combination of the "principle of proportionality and the emphasis on the facts relating to both the offence and the offender" that sets Canada's sentencing approach apart from those of other countries.

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