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"Second-degree murder carries a range of parole ineligibility of between 10 and 25 years. For first-degree murder, it's a minimum 25 years," said Isabel Grant of the University of British Columbia.
"So the actual sentence might not be very different from what it would be for first-degree."
Grant said the Crown may have opted for second-degree because they weren't convinced they could prove the intent and premeditation required for first-degree, given the seemingly random nature of the attack.
So he wont even get life. He's 40 now... he could get be out at 65 and ready to cut more heads off.