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Latimer: Court Rejects "Compassionate" Killing, R. v. Latimer Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Dockets: C.A. 7413 and 7416


  Author: Iain Benson, Brad Miller
Publisher: Centre for Cultural Renewal
Publication: Lex View
Document Date:                  November 23, 1999 (decision date)
Category: Crime And Violence > Homicide
Related Categories:
Children > Abused Children
Children > Infant/Child Mortality
Crime And Violence > Child Abuse/Neglect
Crime And Violence > Crime
 

This document is a summary of and commentary on the  Latimer case in which a man murdered his daughter and claimed it was done for compassionate reasons.

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