What is the effect of a reduction in sentence for police conduct that justifies a stay?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. C.D.R., 2019 ONSC 6894 (CanLII):
Obviously, police conduct that justifies a stay (entrapment) cannot be remedied by a reduction in sentence. See Amato v. The Queen, 1982 CanLII 31 (SCC), [1982] 2 SCR 418, at p. 462.
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