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Posted Oct 10, 2012 10:07:01 AM.

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Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30-years in child sexual abuse scandal…In Canada, Graham James served 18 months of a 3 1/2 year-sentence in the 90’s, then was sentenced to a further two years in prison last March sexually abusing minor hockey players…do we need tougher sentences for pedophiles in Canada?

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