"You have to acknowledge sometimes sentences deserve a harsher penalty here."

Offenders convicted of the most serious crimes, including murder, could face a minimum term of up to 30 years without parole under proposed reforms by the Department of Justice. Minister for Justice Helen McEntee joined Kieran to discuss the proposals.

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16.46 31 Aug 2022

"You have to acknowledge...

"You have to acknowledge sometimes sentences deserve a harsher penalty here."

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The Hard Shoulder

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16.46 31 Aug 2022

Offenders convicted of the most serious crimes, including murder, could face a minimum term of up to 30 years without parole under proposed reforms by the Department of Justice. Minister for Justice Helen McEntee joined Kieran to discuss the proposals.

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