Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 13, 1969, p. 6

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lifetime criminal record shouldnt saddle youths m people who commit crimes under the age of 21 should not be saddled with a criminal rec ord for the jest of their lives tatd lawyer kenneth a lang- ion when interviewed youths by committing one foolish and immature act an be stack with a criminal record for life he said langjon new president of the halton county law associ ation was expanding on the view of juvenile age limits held by his father judge kenneth m langdon too young the- judge has several times defused to convict 16 year old youths in the criminal court claiming this is far top young an age for an offender to go dtw on record as a criminal and if the case warrants it be sentenced to prison along with the older and hardened crimin als tion and uldnje- off with the cash register theres little chance a person like this could conceivably have his record obliterated no ted langdon such criminals re back at it way before five years single crime when he talks about wiping put a criminal recoid lang don is referring t t- person who perhaps commits one crime in his life his open minded attitude n this regard does not suggests how or any degree ol leniency fof offenders ofhhe public law and onej violent crimes for example must be dealt with severely he said when people arent aje in the streets thats when the georgetown lawyer starts call mg for severe penalties ken langdon the lawyer ag reps with judge langdon thati commenting on capital pun the juvenile age limit in the siders the present state of uje courts siould be raised to at law in canada to be suitable least 17 l satasfactory the death i penalty for the killing of police i but then he took his thought officers and prison guards is a further why should you be desirable deterrent to those saddled wth a criminal record cnrunal who have nothing to was magistrate his grandfather m k lang don began thetradition one ot his uncles w o langdon the o stands for osgoode was until his death a sault ste ma rie magistrate another uncle c v langdon is a practising qc in toronto yet another uncle t r langdon was a north bay solicitor until tec ontly w h langdon the george- town lawyerscousin is with the attorney generals depart ment in toronto it was this langdon who acted as special crown attorney at the december sitting of halton criminal court another cousin robert lang don practises law in toronto also in toronto is h d lang don qc a cousin of the law yers father judge langdon people do tend to associate the name of langdon with the law understated the youthful georgetown barrister thi oioroitown herald thursday feb 13th 1m9 i page 6 all your life for something you did under the age of 21 twenty one is generally con sidered- the age of aduthood and legality in many areas he suggested perhaps it would be the appropriate age for a per son s criminal record to begin criminal record he termed it a disaster for a ouni person to be stuck with a criminal record all hisi u life for some foolish and regret- 8 guns but no one in my opin lose he said law and ordr comparing the state of law and order in canada and that in the usa he said canadians generally have a great deal more respect for law and order than the average american gun control laws in the u s leave a lot to be desired he i went on americans think it s osgood hall married with two daughters ken langdon practised for a dime in toronto after graduat ing from osgood hall and prior to moving to this north halton town with the firm of helson latimer barnes and langdon the georgetown born lang don rather than being encour aged to enter law by his father the judge was discouraged by that jurist he began studjing languages at the university of toronto but fate or tradition or some thing stepped in and the young langdon switched to law im a lawyer by default he quipped but im quite happy new president langdon was named president of the county law association for the current year at the an nual meeting succeeding oak- ville lawyer peter k jjcwil- hams qc o any crusade youd like to light as a lawyer mr langdon if i have a crusade came the reply its probably to get tome sort of basic legal in struction into the high school curriculum in any persons life theres a certain amount of legal work he hjust do- make a will take out insurance handle estates and so on and the average man is lacking in basic know ledge the lawyer said the time tb give the average man this knowledge is at the high school level he said dnd that is wnat i d like to see j done with thai the son of a judge and nephew of a magistrate and cousin of several lawyers went about his own legal busi ness still growing to serve you jims steering service wheel alignment whttl balancing computa brake service general repairs perk- st glen williams 8776554 table act in their youth ion has any business walking an extension of this thought around with a gun in his pock the georgetown barrister wnt on to say would wipe out a per- 1 sons criminal record after f salmon planting years if during that time he has been dean- are new feature langdon said he figures five c c piuor sears would be a sufficient r0t l length of time to make a judg j ninct thousand coho salmon ment on the continuing criminal will be placed in the credit ri tendency or otherwise of a sj ver as part of a dept of lands called criminal and forests program to plant 150 000 coho smolts vearhngs five years if after the five years the person has kept clean gjnep in tributary waters of lake on tario and lake superior this straight behaved himself and generally inspired the trust that he will henceforth keep on the right side of law and order his criminal record should not con ttnue to be held against him the record should be obliterat ed giving the reformed person another chance in life free of the mark of criminal langdon said persons who have a natural criminal tendency will invaria bly commit their next crime before five years is up he ad ded the lawyer cited the c the fish to be introduced on a limited experimental basis will be the first coho salmon plantings undertaken by the province they will also place 2000 in the hlber river 20 000 in bronte creek one planting of 20 000 will be made in the gravel riwr in the nipigon bay area of lake superior in addition to coho lands and forests will plant 10000 rain bow trout yearlings in the gra vel lake superior humber lake ontario and in lake hu rons saugeen river the first capture the memory of the day tll early 8773923 to arrange for your wedding day photos adams photography 40 prince charles drive 8773923 new location iu i 4 moore park plaza u i georgetown market centre specials effective thurs feb 13 tjru sat feb 22 amplcs of four men all of plantings of 35 000 highly sel whom went up before judge ectcd splake yearlings will also alan b sprague during the last be made in georgian bay this criminal sitting of halton spring probably in the meaford county court area each of these meji had a thc npw id6n programs in string of crimes with little volv coho salmon rainbow more than a few months be k an1 spakc are in addition tween each offence to the department s previously established plantings of lake one man for instance was trout yearlings in lake super released on parole from king lor and georgian bay and kok ston penitentiary june btn of last year after serving about hafkhis ten jcar sentence for maiulaugfiter anee and splake in lake ont langdon at 31 has a tradi tion of law surrounding him in the form of grandfather fath- attention ladies the d obbie industries limited newlands about three weeks later onier uncles and cousins all of june 27th he was smashing his whom were or are themselves way into a burlington gas sta i in uw legal profession notice dog licences town of georgetown every owner of a dog within the corporate limits of the town of georgetown ft required under the terms and conditions of by-law- no 6713 to procure on or before ajjrll 30th in each year a license from the collector of dog licence for each dog of any age so owned also ny person who becomes the owner of a dog of any age after april 30th in any year must procure e licence from the collector licence fees are as follows a for each male dog b for each female dog 400 800 c for each spayed female dog 400 dkfor each dog fit excess of 5 dogt 25 licences are available from j kirley collector of dog licences 10 chapel street watt georgetown ontario a textile salesroom corner queen and water st n below the bowling alley galt ontario midwinter clearance sale storewide savings of 10 all remnants 50 off from 900 am monday feb 10 to 500 pm saturday feb 2 regular store hours opin 6 days a week 9 am to 5 p m tuesday and thursday evenings 7 pm hi 9 pm mens or ladies 2piece suits save now at d jlatobbii industries limited oalt toxtlu salesroom ont corner quien and water st n direct from mill to you or combination jacket and trousers carefully dry cleaned and professionally finished sweaters carefully 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