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Alan Grayson: Laws have consequences. The scenario that we are describing here is one where a female prisoner is the victim of incest.…

On the recordMay 29, 2014
Laws have consequences. The scenario that we are describing here is one where a female prisoner is the victim of incest. If this law passes as currently written that female prisoner will be forced to carry to term the child of an incestuous relationship. I regard this as absolutely indefensible. Parliamentary Inquiry
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Alan Grayson
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May 29, 2014

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