MINISTER for Justice Simon Harris and Minister of State James Browne have published the Justice Plan 2023 which outlines over 140 actions aimed at building stronger, safer communities.
defamation laws. if you cannot prosecute and convict, if you can t prosecute and hold someone accountable for perpetrating lies to tear the very fabric of our democracy, than what good are these laws for? tour at the very fabric of our capitol police officers. chief, have you spoken to any of the officers today? what are they telling you about this? i actually talked to officers regularly. avatar to any officers about the decision on that. it didn t come out today because on capitol hill signing a couple of books today, but no one brought about this issue coming. out i will say one thing that you brought up it earlier about the number of moving parts, you actually write, it s an unusual and i ll speak from law enforcement police officers perspective, it s very unusual for police officer to file a lawsuit over an injury that they incurred in the line of duty, and it s an inherently
cost the health of our democracy. decency. civil behavior in society. that is the cost. you would think so, right. but if that lawsuit doesn t succeed, i think people are really going to start to question what good are our defamation laws. if you cannot prosecute and convict, if you can t prosecute and hold someone accountable for perpetrating lies to tear the very fabric of our democracy, than what good are these laws for? tour at the very fabric of our capitol police officers. chief, have you spoken to any of the officers today? what are they telling you about this? i actually talked to officers regularly. avatar to any officers about the decision on that. it didn t come out today because on capitol hill signing a couple of books today, but no one brought about this issue coming. out i will say one thing that you brought up it earlier about the number of moving parts, you actually write, it s an unusual and i ll speak from law enforcement police officers perspective, it s very