01-03-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com

Friday's letters: Justice must be independent

The independence of the judiciary is a fundamental cornerstone of a democracy. Reflecting on the quagmire Jody Wilson-Raybould was in recently, the solution is clear. The final decision of the attorney-general is sacred.
The prime minister’s office, the cabinet and bureaucrats must respect any decision. Of course, politicians will lobby for their constituents (and self interest), but must respect fundamental principles that define our democratic system — the independence of the judic
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