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Tuesday's letters: No need for failed 'three-strikes' law

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65% Informative

The dangerous offender designation in the Criminal Code allows courts to impose indefinite prison sentences on high-risk, repeat violent criminals.

Alberta government has not given Alberta prosecutors the much-needed discretion and resources to make the law work for Alberta communities.

L.G. Anderson : The city planners who designed the roadway changes would best serve the city by filling up the potholes.

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64

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62

Neutral language

27

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informal

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English

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49

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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not detected

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short-lived

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