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Friday, 27 May 2005, 5:14 pm
Press Release: ACT New Zealand

Stephen Franks
Friday, 27 May 2005
Press Releases - Crime & Justice

ACT Justice spokesman Stephen Franks today said he would support MP Marc Alexander's proposal for the chemical castration of child sex offenders.

"ACT commends Mr Alexander's work and hopes it gets serious consideration in the next parliament," Mr Franks said.

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