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Doug Ford floats idea of electing judges in rant on bail reform

Doug Ford floats idea of electing judges in rant on bail reform

Ontario Premier Doug Ford blasted judges in the province whom he perceives as being soft on crime, and floated ideas on Wednesday such as electing judges and offering them payouts to retire early. His comments sparked criticism from the opposition and concern from criminal defence lawyers. Ford was at Peel Regional Police headquarters to announce […]

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