Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1996-03-22 11:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. Pierrette Venne (Saint-Hubert, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, does the Minister of Justice not agree that the Supreme Court has quite simply made murder more commonplace, by making it possible from now on for murderers who were intoxicated to get out of</p>\n<p>prison earlier, because being found guilty of involuntary homicide will make them eligible for release after serving only one third of their sentences?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1996/3/22/pierrette-venne-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/5214/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3315/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Voluntary Intoxication",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1996/3/22/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1996%2F3%2F22%2F"
    }
}