Ford victim of a sledgehammer law ill suited to knuckle-rap offences

Even if you’re not a member of Ford Nation, Monday was a sad day for democracy. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was removed from office for violating conflict of interest laws. Voters should ideally have the final say on their representatives through the ballot box, not the courts. But judges must enforce the rules even when unpalatable outcomes result.
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