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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

  • Opposition BC United Leader Kevin Falcon aims to block name changes for those convicted of serious crimes, prompting a legislative bill amendment.
  • Falcon's move follows convicted child-killer Allan Schoenborn legally changing his name, despite being found not criminally responsible for his children's killings in 2008.
  • The NDP government has the authority to prevent such changes under the Name Act, which Falcon highlights as a measure to prioritize public safety over privacy rights for dangerous individuals.
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Opposition BC United Seeks to Prevent Convicted Dangerous Offenders From Name Changes

Opposition BC United Leader Kevin Falcon says he wants to prevent people convicted of dangerous criminal offences from legally changing their names. Mr. Falcon has tabled a private member’s bill in the legislature to amend the British Columbia Name Act after learning convicted child-killer Allan Schoenborn was recently permitted to legally change his name. Mr. Schoenborn was found not criminally responsible because of a mental disorder for the 2…

11 days ago·New York, United States
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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition leader says community safety should come before protection of privacy rights for dangerous people.

11 days ago·Sechelt, Canada
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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition leader says community safety should come before protection of privacy rights for dangerous people.

11 days ago
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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition leader says community safety should come before protection of privacy rights for dangerous people.

11 days ago·Sault Ste. Marie, United States
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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition leader says community safety should come before protection of privacy rights for dangerous people.

11 days ago·Barrie, Canada
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Opposition BC United seeks to prevent convicted dangerous offenders from name changes

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition leader says community safety should come before protection of privacy rights for dangerous people.

11 days ago·Orillia, Canada
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