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Karla Homolka is Free of All Court Restriction |
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Written by Wire Services
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Wednesday, 30 November 2005 |
Quebec Superior Court Justice James Brunton's decision to lift all previous court-ordered restrictions on Karla Homolka means that the convicted child killer can go wherever she wants, do what she pleases and talk to anyone she wishes including the families of the two schoolgirls she murdered.
Following is a list of restrictions imposed on Homolka at the time of her release after serving a 12-year prison sentence. All have been lifted:
- Disclose confidentially to police her address, occupation, who she lives with, and let them know of any changes regarding her name.
- Report to the police office closest to her residence on the first Friday of every month between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. or at another designated time or place on the first Friday of every month.
- Give 96 hours notice of a change of residence or occupation.
- If she plans to leave her residence for more than 48 hours, give 72 hours notice to police and provide all pertinent travel information concerning where she is going and the names and addresses of who she is with and where she will be staying.
- Give police 96 hours notice if she plans to leave Quebec, including the method of transport, relevant flight numbers if by plane, licence plate numbers if by car, and bus and train departures and destinations.
- Avoid communicating with violent offenders except in the case of therapy or with written permission of her therapist.
- Not communicate directly or indirectly with her ex-husband Paul Bernardo or his family.
- Not communicate with Jane Doe (another rape victim) or her family indirectly or directly, or another victim or her family either indirectly or directly, or the families of victims Leslie Mahaffy or Kristen French.
- Not possess any drugs or narcotics except with a medical prescription.
- Not have a job where she could have access to benzodiazepine, opiate or barbituates.
- Not take a paid job or do volunteer work that puts her in a position of authority over anyone under the age of 16.
- Take therapy with a specific psychiatrist or someone designated by that doctor for the next year.
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