Christopher Bentley
Politician
Stunt driving law hits legal rut again...charge reckless street racers. Rather, it argues that convicting someone on excessive speed alone is unconstitutional. Attorney General Chris Bentley said the government will "take a look" at West's recent ruling. Meanwhile, the Ontario... In this article: Ontario, Attorney General, Ontario Provincial Police, Chris Bentley, Attorney General, University of Toronto, and Acura |
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thestar.com | November 19, 2009
Danger of wrongful convictions under current legal aid system: lawyers
...that while the protest has taken longer than hoped, he will keep the boycott going until the system is properly funded. Attorney General Chris Bentley says the province has done all it can to deal with the problem - noting he did provide a...
In this article: Chris Bentley, Ontario, and Attorney General
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L.A. Times - Europe | November 06, 2009
Iraq war veteran's wife spared deportation
...my, God, thank you so much," she said. Her attorney smiled and said: "You get to stay here to take care of Jack and your children." Chris Bentley, a press secretary with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said the agency was...
In this article: Iraq War, United States, Parole, Los Angeles, God, and Chris Bentley
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thestar.com | November 04, 2009
Gun registry appears doomed
...and its critics see it as a major step toward the registry's demise. "I'm concerned about the vote," Ontario Attorney General Chris Bentley said in an interview. "People shouldn't play politics with public safety. The gun registry...
In this article: Chris Bentley, Attorney General, Waste, Bloc Quebecois, Gilles Duceppe, and Michael Ignatieff
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thestar.com | October 29, 2009
Police corruption case sent to trial
Charges, laid in January 2004, include attempting to obstruct justice, perjury, assault and extortion. At Queen's Park, Attorney General Chris Bentley hailed the ruling. "We took the position all along that this is a case that should go to...
In this article: Allegation
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thestar.com | October 19, 2009
New police complaints system launched
...complaints system that has the confidence and respect of both the public and the police," Attorney General Chris Bentley said as he opened the OIPRD at its Bay Street office Monday morning. But why did the OIPRD, which is now accepting...
In this article: Complaint, Ontario, Attorney General, Special Investigations Unit, Chris Bentley, John Sewell, and Michael Bryant
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thestar.com | October 19, 2009
Police get stronger civilian oversight
..."new standards for police accountability" across the province. Calling consultations an "extremely delicate process," Attorney General Chris Bentley said the changes are another significant part of justice in Ontario. The creation of...
In this article: Patrick LeSage, Ontario, Allegation, Attorney General, Ontario Civilian Commission on Police Services, and Chris Bentley
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NPR | October 11, 2009
Canadian Provinces Sue Tobacco Companies
...warning labels on cigarette packages and outlawed smoking everywhere except on the street or at home. Last week, Ontario Attorney General Chris Bentley announced that the government is suing tobacco makers for $50 billion. He pointed to...
In this article: Tobacco, Ontario, Chris Bentley, Attorney General, Customers, Allegation, and Tax
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thestar.com | October 06, 2009
Stop illegal juror checks, Crown attorneys ordered
...laws aEUR" even though Cavoukian emphasized the breaches appeared unintentional because the rules were "vague." Attorney General Chris Bentley said the government will reform the Juries Act to impose better privacy protections and promised...
In this article: Chris Bentley, Ontario, Toronto, Attorney General, and Simcoe County
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thestar.com | October 02, 2009
Injustices likely to surface
...victims. It's headed by Justice Coulter Osborne, with whom Bentley met on Wednesday. "I know it's a challenging issue. I'm hopeful," Bentley said. Already, two people convicted of homicide-related crimes on the basis of shaken-baby...
In this article: Chris Bentley, Ontario, Toronto, and Attorney General
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thestar.com | September 09, 2009
Stop boycotting legal aid system, attorney general tells lawyers
...and expanding information programs for litigants entering a courthouse for the first time. In an interview with the Star, Bentley said he plans to set up five working groups of "front-line practitioners" in coming weeks to discuss how...
In this article: Chris Bentley, Attorney General, Defendant, Attorney General, and Ontario
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Christopher "Chris" Bentley is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and is the province's Attorney General in the Liberal government of Premier Dalton McGuinty.
- Political party:
- Liberal
- Office:
- Attorney General of Ontario
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