{"id":3770,"date":"2024-10-15T16:34:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T16:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadafirst.nfshost.com\/?p=3770"},"modified":"2024-10-15T16:34:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T16:34:46","slug":"conservatives-raise-the-alarm-on-trudeau-liberals-black-justice-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadafirst.nfshost.com\/?p=3770","title":{"rendered":"Conservatives raise the alarm on Trudeau Liberal\u2019s \u201cblack justice strategy\u201d\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conservatives raise the alarm on Trudeau Liberal\u2019s \u201cblack justice strategy\u201d&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>By<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tnc.news\/author\/claytontnw\/\">Clayton DeMaine, True North Wire<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>October 14, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftnc.news%2F2024%2F10%2F14%2Fconservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy%2F\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftnc.news%2F2024%2F10%2F14%2Fconservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy%2F\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftnc.news%2F2024%2F10%2F14%2Fconservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy%2F\">Facebook<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Conservatives+raise+the+alarm+on+Trudeau+Liberal%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%9Cblack+justice+strategy%E2%80%9D%C2%A0&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftnc.news%2F2024%2F10%2F14%2Fconservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy%2F&amp;via=truenorthcentre\">Twitter<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/tnc.news\/2024\/10\/14\/conservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy\/&amp;media=https:\/\/static.tnc.news\/media\/2024\/05\/Jamil-Jivani-Facebook.png&amp;description=Conservatives+raise+the+alarm+on+Trudeau+Liberal%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%9Cblack+justice+strategy%E2%80%9D%C2%A0\">Pinterest<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=Conservatives+raise+the+alarm+on+Trudeau+Liberal%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%9Cblack+justice+strategy%E2%80%9D%C2%A0 %0A%0A https:\/\/tnc.news\/2024\/10\/14\/conservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy\/\">WhatsApp<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/tnc.news\/2024\/10\/14\/conservatives-raise-alarm-trudeau-black-justice-strategy\/&amp;title=Conservatives+raise+the+alarm+on+Trudeau+Liberal%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%9Cblack+justice+strategy%E2%80%9D%C2%A0\">Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/static.tnc.news\/media\/2024\/05\/Jamil-Jivani-Facebook.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tnc.news\/media\/2024\/05\/Jamil-Jivani-Facebook-696x365.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Jamil Jivani (Facebook)\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Trudeau government prepares to respond to <a href=\"https:\/\/tnc.news\/2024\/07\/02\/federal-government-committee-reduction-black-canadians1\/\">recommendations<\/a> it received from a standing committee on \u201cblack justice,\u201d Conservatives are raising alarms on the recommendation\u2019s potential to worsen crime in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conservative MP Jamil Jivani grilled the Liberal Diversity Minister, Kamal Khera, Wednesday at a heritage committee meeting about the recommendations given to the government in&nbsp; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gc.ca\/eng\/cj-jp\/cbjs-scjn\/transformative-transformateur\/pdf\/CS-24-110-CBJS-GV-DA_06-25-24-EN.pdf\">A Roadmap for Transformative Change: Canada\u2019s Black Justice Strategy<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jivani called the group\u2019s recommendations \u201cradical.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c(The recommendations) include mass decarceration, reducing the number of incarcerated people by 30% over the next 10 years, decriminalizing a supply of 30 days worth of hard drugs, including cocaine, heroin and meth, and also defunding police departments by removing 25% of federal grants from eligibility to police organizations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=5rb_iAG7-S4%3Ffeature%3Doembed%26enablejsapi%3D1\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When Jivani asked Khera if she as the \u201cDEI minister\u201d supports those particular \u201cradical criminal justice policies\u201d suggested in the road map, she accused Jivani of making a joke out of the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt would only be a Conservative that would be making a joke out of systemic racism (which as a result) have seen an over incarceration of black and Indigenous people in our criminal justice system,\u201d Khera said. \u201cTo be making a joke about that is disgraceful.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[Khera&#8217;s comments are, of course, misleading nonsense. Blacks are disproportionately  in prison because they  disproportionately COMMIT serious crime. The numerous &#8220;gang&#8221; related shootings in Toronto are almost all Blacks killing Blacks. &#8220;Systemic racism&#8221; is a bogus charge.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2021, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General Arif Virani was given a mandate to \u201caddress anti-black racism and systemic discrimination that has led to the overrepresentation of black people in the criminal justice system.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jivani denied making a joke out of it and accused the Liberals of \u201cflooding our streets with drugs,\u201d an accusation which Khera denied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservatives raise the alarm on Trudeau Liberal\u2019s \u201cblack justice strategy\u201d&nbsp; By Clayton DeMaine, True North Wire &#8211; October 14, 2024 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppLinkedin While the Trudeau government prepares to respond to recommendations it received from a standing committee on \u201cblack justice,\u201d Conservatives are raising alarms on the recommendation\u2019s potential to worsen crime in Canada. 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