Friday January 29th 2010

11AM The Honourable Rob Nicholson, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced proposals to strengthen the way the young offenders system deals with violent and repeat young offenders. Right now, a youth 14 or older may commit the most serious of crimes – murder, or aggravated sexual assault, but are given a sentence that some say doesn’t fit the seriousness of the crime. The Minister proposes to require courts to consider adult sentences for those convicted of these most serious crimes. Guest: Federal Justice Minster, Rob Nicholson. Question: Should we treat young criminals who commit serious crimes as adults? 11:30AM RED FRIDAY The little known history of The Battle for Hochwald Gap, a major Canadian WWII victory, will be commemorated in a special episode this February by the hit TV series, Greatest Tank Battles. One of the last surviving heroes of the battle, John Hale join Jeff.

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