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Series title:InquiryHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):218180Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARYAccession:1993-0182Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1962-01-16Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Patrick Watson; script, Monroe Scott; editing, Hugh Edwards; co-producer, Edmund Reid; technical producer, Robert Beaudin; sound, Peter Gauer; Claude Renault; host, Davidson Dunton; announcer, Lloyd RobertsonDescription:A five-man panel composed of a senior judge, Parole Board chairman, director of an offenders program, psychiatrist and an executive of the Canadian Corrections Association, discuss the inequities of the Habitual Criminal Act, Section 660 of the Canadian Criminal Code.~This Act states that if a person is charged with an indictable offense, has been convicted on three separate occasions since attaining the age of 18, and has been found to be persistently leading a criminal life, the person could be found by the court to be an 'habitual criminal' and could be sentenced to an "indeterminate sentence of preventive detention".~Panelists include: W.T. McGrath, Panel Chairman, Executive of the Canadian Corrections Association; G.W. Scott, Magistrate in the City of Vancouver; T.G. Street, Chairman of the National Parole Board; A.M. Kirkpatrick, Director of the John Howard Society, Ontario; and Dr. Cormier, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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