Toronto Police Association pushes tougher sentences for young offenders - The Globe and Mail

Union president says more offenders who are 16 or 17 should be treated as adults

Open this photo in gallery: Toronto Police Association President Clayton Campbell's union represents nearly 6,000 officers. Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail Share Save for later Please log in to bookmark this story. Log In Create Free Account The head of Canada’s largest municipal police union is pushing the federal government for tough-on-crime measures, including stiffer sentences for young offenders, after a series of violent crimes allegedly involving youth suspects. Toronto Police Association (TPA) president Clayton Campbell, whose union represents nearly 6,000 officers, says recent homicid

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