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{
    "time": "2005-10-04 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Paul Harold Macklin",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, clearly, violent crime is totally unacceptable. This government has responded through the Youth Criminal Justice Act in ways in which it is capable of providing proportionality in the sentencing process. Those with the most violent crimes are also going to be subject to the most violent penalties. In fact, adult sentences can be applied to those most violent offenders.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2005/10/4/paul-macklin-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/838/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1400/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Justice",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2005/10/4/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2005%2F10%2F4%2F"
    }
}