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“The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that.”

Quote by Paul Martin

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Paul Martin, born on August 28, 1938, is a former Prime Minister of Canada. He played a significant role in Canadian politics, serving as both Minister of Finance and Prime Minister. During his tenure, Martin pushed for economic reforms and the development of international trade for Canada. more

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