Paul Eric Wilson’s eight-year sentence was overturned by the Appeal Court under the recently enacted Good Samaritan Act.

  • jerkface@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    They could have easily investigated and recorded and simply sent the information along to the AG to decide if an arrest is appropriate.

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      1 year ago

      Anybody in the process could’ve stepped in so much earlier. Did nobody in the process of taking this guy downtown and booking him in for trial did nobody say “oh shit he was arrested while calling in a medical emergency cut him loose!”. This should’ve been handled long before the lawyers got involved.