[news] Ontario Court of Appeal Says Jailing of 7 Aboriginal Protesters was Too Harsh

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Michael Oliveira, The Canadian Press

TORONTO - There was no reason to "bring down the hammer" on seven aboriginals who were incarcerated and fined after protesting against mining projects in their communities, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled Monday in calling the six-month sentences "too harsh."  


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