Women's Studies 2270A/B Chapter : Myths, Stereotypes and Sexual Assault

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Tracy th berge convicted of killing her husband (1995) Second degree murder y y along with the verdict the jury proposes she should get the minimum sentence y the judge accepts the verdict but changes the sentencing and gives her life in prison y. Jury said serve ten years, he changed it to 14 y trial lasted five weeks. Public outcry about the behaviour of the presiding justice bienvenue. y the outcry related to some alleged comments he made y bienvenue continued after the trial to give post trial media interviews where he gave more absurd comments. Called in december by honourable pul begin minister of justice and attorney general of. It is recommended that the judge be removed from office. y canadian judicial council asked to make a decision on whether he should be removed from his job y his remarks and conduct violate paragraphs 65(2)(b) and (c)

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