Wilson-Raybould received hundreds of letters and emails after the Feb. 9, 2018 verdict finding farmer Gerald Stanley not guilty of second-degree murder. During Stanley's trial, the jury heard that he believed the individuals were there to steal property, and that he feared for his family members' lives. A sign and a photo of Colten Boushie sit in front of the Court of Queen's Bench in Battleford, Sask. As part of a package of criminal justice reforms in Bill C-75, the government is planning to eliminate peremptory challenges. About a hundred people waved placards and chanted demands for justice after a jury delivered a not-guilty verdict in the trial of Gerald Stanley.
Source: CBC News May 11, 2018 07:52 UTC