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Interview on Sky News Tonight - Comment on Harper's Law - 26.08.2020

 



"There is a process when someone is being sentenced, based on the facts of the case, circumstances of the death and the also the circumstances of the Defendant and the individual that has died. So we cannot now have a new law based on the sympathy of one family."

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