Public Safety

During question period on public safety, Conservatives raised violent crime in their ridings and across Canada, citing incidents such as an armed jewellery store robbery in Quebec and repeat offenders being released quickly on bail. They asked the government to pass stricter bail and sentencing laws and to give police forces more resources, arguing the RCMP lacks the officer training it needs. Liberal ministers responded that the government has passed major criminal justice reforms, including the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act and the Protecting Victims Act, that crime statistics are falling, and that Conservatives have opposed these measures while calling for more action.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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