The Quebec government has tabled legislation that aims to reinforce public security by creating a public registry for high-risk sex offenders and crack down on organized crime.
Ian Lafrenière, the province's public security minister, tabled the bill Wednesday morning.
The proposed legislation also proposes to impose certain restrictions on protests near the homes of elected officials and allow police forces to relay certain pieces of information about sex offenders to either victims or groups that help victims of domestic violence.
Here's a quick rundown of Bill 13.
'Anti-patch' measure for gangs
One of the goals of Bill 13 is to limit the ability of organized crime groups to glorify their lifestyle and intimidate, exploit and recruit young people.
Bill 13 includes what the govern

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