NS child killer Penny Boudreau and the path to eventual release | SaltWire

A Bridgewater woman who murdered her daughter in 2008 has chosen not to apply for early release under the "Faint Hope Clause". But the Parole Board of Canada has granted her an escorted pass as she serves out her 20 year sentence for second-degree murder. The author of Mommy Don't, Sherri Aikenhead discusses the role that family, former investigators, and community will play in the parole process and her eventual release.

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