Randall Garrison
Criminologist and Canadian politician
Born
August 27th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A criminologist and politician, contributed to discussions on justice and crime prevention. Served as a Member of Parliament in Canada representing the Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke riding. Engaged in various legislative matters and committees focusing on public safety and human rights. Worked actively in the fields of criminology, counseling, and community development. Advocated for reforms in criminal justice policies and community safety.
Represented Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke in Parliament
Contributed to legislation on public safety
Engaged with human rights issues in Canada
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