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Former judge awaits sentence for abusing Native girls


A former judge in British Columbia has pleaded guilty to abusing four Native girls who had appeared before him in court.

David William Ramsay's victims were between the ages of 12 and 16. Native leaders say he should receive the maximum punishment possible when he is sentenced next month.

Ramsay pleaded guilty to charges of sex crimes and breach of trust.

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