Christopher Luxon isn't worried that removing the right to silence in exceptional cases would clash with the Bill of Rights Act.

Under the policy, people who witness a child's murder could face up to 10 years in prison, if they don't reveal to Police who was responsible. 

Luxon told Mike Hosking he expects law groups will warn it's a bill of rights issue.

He says the same thing happened with the gang patch ban and other things like alcohol testing.

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Christopher Luxon isn't worried that removing the right to silence in exceptional cases would clash with the Bill of Rights Act.
Under the policy, people who witness a child's murder could face up to 10 years in prison, if they don't reveal to Police who was responsible.&nbsp;
Luxon told Mike Hosking he expects law groups will warn it's a bill of rights issue.
He says the same thing happened with the gang patch ban and other things like alcohol testing.
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Christopher Luxon: Prime Minister and National Party Leader on voter suppression, right to silence, and aluminium dumping

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