07-11-2018 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com

Editorial: Clare’s law creates safer legacy

It’s called Clare’s Law.
Saskatchewan is now the first jurisdiction in Canada where police will have the ability to release information about someone’s abusive past if they believe that person’s partner may be at risk.
The movement behind such laws started in Britain after the murder of Clare Wood by her former boyfriend in 2009. As Postmedia reported this week, Wood was unaware of her partner’s violent past. After her death, her father fought for more disclosure fr
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