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Nunavut court: Child-molesting ex-priest deserves 25 years jail time, Crown says

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Defence lawyer pitches 12-year sentence, saying Crown submission is “crushing” and “heavy-handed” Nunatsiaq Online January 21, 2015 – 12:16 pm JIM BELL    (Updated Jan. 21, 4:35 p.m.)  Wearing pink handcuffs, Eric Dejaeger steps out of an RCMP vehicle at the … Continue reading

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Eric Dejaeger sentencing: Defence asks for 12 years, minus time served

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Ex-priest to address the court at his sentencing hearing Thursday CBC News Posted: Jan 21, 2015 4:45 AM CT Last Updated: Jan 21, 2015 3:40 PM CT A lawyer for former priest Eric Dejaeger says the Crown’s suggestion of a … Continue reading

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Dejaeger to address the court tomorrow

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The Eric Dejager sentencing hearing has recessed until tomorrow morning (Thursday, 22 January 2015).  Here is the latest from CBC Peter Worden’s live blog: Twitter Peter Worden @wordenCBC Sentencing hearing to resume again tomorrow morning. Crown will make rebuttal and … Continue reading

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Defence wants four years (12 – 8)?

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Malcolm Kempt, Eric Dejaeger‘s lawyers, has apparently asked for 12 years minus 2:1 for time served.  That would mean four additional years.  But he then took a  break to do a line by line assessment of Crown’s recommendations for each … Continue reading

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Nunavut abuse victim hurls scripture at pedophile ex-priest Dejaeger

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Convicted child molester “shall be punished with everlasting destruction,” woman says Nunatsiaq Online 21 January 2015 JIM BELL Wearing pink handcuffs, Eric Dejaeger steps out of an RCMP vehicle at the Nunavut Court of Justice in Iqaluit, prior to a … Continue reading

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Crown wants 17 years

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The sentencing hearing of ex-priest and Oblate Eric Dejaeger continues in the Iqaluit courthouse in Nunavut. 21 January 2015:  Eric Dejaeger sentencing: Lawyers’ arguments expected today The Crown has concluded his submissions.  He is asking for 17 years (25 minus … Continue reading

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Eric Dejaeger sentencing: Lawyers’ arguments expected today

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Ex-priest convicted of sex crimes against Inuit children in Igloolik, Nunavut 3 decades ago CBC News Posted: Jan 21, 2015 4:45 AM CT  Last Updated: Jan 21, 2015 10:00 AM CT Former Catholic priest Eric Dejaeger leaves an Iqaluit courtroom … Continue reading

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Delayed

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The Dejeager hearing is delayed till this afternoon. I could see no sign that the Eric Dejaeger sentencing hearing had resumed this morning so called just called the Iqaluit courthouse to find out what’s happening. (09:56 am, Tuesday, 20 January) … Continue reading

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Eric Dejaeger sentencing: former priest’s hearing continues

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CBC News North CBC News Posted: Jan 20, 2015 5:08 AM CT Last Updated: Jan 20, 2015 5:08 AM CT Defrocked Oblate priest Eric Dejaeger is escorted into the Nunavut Court of Justice in Iqaluit on Sept. 12, 2014. Dejaeger … Continue reading

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Sex-abuse victim tells priest’s sentencing hearing wood smell triggers memories

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Winnipeg Free Press Posted: 01/19/2015 12:11 PM | Comments: 0 | Last Modified: 01/19/2015 1:52 PM By: Kent Driscoll, APTN, The Canadian Press   IQALUIT, Nunavut – There’s a smell that brings it all back. One whiff, and once again … Continue reading

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