What Bill C-27 does, number one, is prevent applications from falling through the cracks, because it puts an onus on prosecutors to say whether or not there's going to be an application; and two, it puts that onus on the offender, who only after being convicted of a third violent or sexual offenc, must show—not whethe
r there should be a dangerous offender application, not whether they're guilty or innocent.The onus is now on them, after a third violent or sexual offence, and the only onus on them is, to show wh
y they shouldn't be designated a dangerous offende ...[+++]r.