Kerry-Lynne Findlay at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On May 29th, 2012. See this statement in context.

May 29th, 2012 / 12:15 p.m.

Conservative

Kerry-Lynne Findlay Conservative Delta—Richmond East, BC

And judicial discretion, of course, I agree with you, is a fundamental aspect of our justice system and one we're proud of.

However, there are a lot of maximum penalties laid out in the Criminal Code. Would you have the same view of maximum penalties as you do of minimum penalties, that this is not, from a policy point of view, something Parliament should set?

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