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END OF THE ROPE: Meet Canada's last denizens of death row

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In early October , Peter Pennett , now 60 , had his day parole extended.

Pennett and Clinton Suzack murdered Sudbury cop Joe MacDonald on Oct. 7, 1993 , during a routine traffic stop.

The last two men hanged in Canada were Detroit pimp Arthur Lucas and cop killer Ronald Turpin .

GILLES Hebert had a reputation in prison as a whiner, complaining often about stomach pains.

Mario Gauthier was the last man sentenced to death in Canada .

He was beaten to death by another inmate at Kingston Penitentiary in 1982 .

Miller was hammered with five more years in 2009 for a slew of historical sex attacks against his sisters.

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