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{
    "time": "2002-01-30 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Michel Bellehumeur (Berthier\u2014Montcalm, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the Minister of Justice decided to bring the controversial young offenders bill back to the House today, thereby dismissing out of hand the consensus in Quebec.</p>\n<p>How can the Minister of Justice, who believes that he has learned all there is to know about youth justice in 15 days, ignore the fact that his bill requires that sentences and procedures be standardized, thereby destroying the rehabilitaion oriented focus of the Quebec system, which made it so successful?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2002/1/30/michel-bellehumeur-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4961/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3262/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Young Offenders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2002/1/30/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2002%2F1%2F30%2F"
    }
}