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⚖️ ONE EXTRA DAY IN JAIL FOR ANTISEMITIC THREAT A Toronto woman convicted of threatening to cut off a Jewish Crown attorney’s “big Jewish nose” inside a downtown courthouse has been sentenced to just one additional day in jail — despite the Crown seeking six months. Keiosha Ross, 42, also received 18 months’ probation. The judge called the threat “unquestionably antisemitic,” but found that Ross is “profoundly unwell” and that her mental illness significantly reduced her moral responsibility. The judge acknowledged the sentence could appear to minimize antisemitism, but insisted it “should not be mistaken as softness on hate crimes.” Ross had already received credit for 12 days spent in custody. She is currently back behind bars over separate allegations stemming from bizarre conduct during her sentencing hearing. Read More: https://www.thetorontoscoop.com/news/toronto-woman-gets-one-additional-day-in-jail-for-antisemitic-threat-against-crown-attorney