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    "id": 1092642,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1092642/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cheruiyot",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this chance to make a comment on this Petition. I have quickly taken time to read through it with shock. I may not be as old as my colleagues who have spoken, but I have read it and I know what it means to go back to what the petitioner wants. The only point of disagreement would be that while our senior colleague, Sen. Wetangula, believes that this takes us back, I actually think we are already there. The unfortunate thing that has happened of late to us as leaders is that when problems are not facing my side of the political divide, we imagine that it is okay and fair. The silver lining in this Petition is that it presents us with an opportunity to ventilate on these issues because for a long time I have thought for a while that JLAC needs to look at the whole regiment of laws on the criminal justice system, specifically with regard to a suspect being produced before court. We remember how we cheered on the issue of Kamata Kamata Fridays yet little did we know that actually our police officers were slowly entrenching it into practice. The unfortunate thing is that even the DDP himself has publicly spoken about this issue. I"
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