Poilievre introduces ‘three strikes’ policy for tougher crime crackdown

April 9, 2025, 2:21 pm

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and his party have unveiled a stringent “three strikes and you’re out” crime policy aimed at repeat serious offenders. The proposal promises maximum life imprisonment for habitual criminals and is presented as the most significant crime crackdown in Canadian history. The policy is sparking debates over its potential impacts on justice and public safety as it seeks to mark a decisive turn in the country’s approach to combating repeat crime.


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globalnews.ca / Poilievre unveils ‘three strikes and you’re out’ crime plan. Will it work?

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pledging the 'biggest crackdown on crime in Canadian history' by targeting three-time serious offenders with maximum life imprisonment.

torontosun.com / Tories promise ‘biggest crime crackdown’ in Canadian history

Conservatives announce a new "three strikes and you're out" policy to keep habitual offenders off Canada's streets


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