Canada rarely prosecutes war criminals living hereNeighbours said Bill Horace was found sprawled in front of this house when first responders had arrived. War crimes trials are very expensive because investigators must be sent to the country where the crime occurred, Oosterveld said. Loblaws refrigerators cost slightly less than Canada's war crimes budgetBecause of the expense, Canada must choose carefully which crimes it would like to prosecute because the war crimes program only has a budget of $15 million. (Front Page Africa)Because of a limited budget, the difficulty, time and expense needed to prosecute war criminals, Canada usually doesn't, Oosterveld said. On its website, the federal justice department states, "the War Crimes Program has made significant headway in ensuring that war criminals are denied impunity and held accountable for their actions."
Source: CBC News June 24, 2020 17:33 UTC