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Stefaan De Clerck
Politician
1951 –
Who is Stefaan De Clerck?
Stefaan Maria Joris Yolanda De Clerck is a Belgian politician and former Minister of Justice of Belgium. He was Minister of Justice from 1995 until 1998 as well, when he resigned following the escape from prison of Marc Dutroux. He has served as chairman of Christian Democratic and Flemish party and held a seat in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives. De Clerck was mayor of Kortrijk.
Regarding re-instituting the death penalty in Belgium after the "Joker" murders of 2009, GlopalPost.com quotes De Clerck as saying: "That is not something for our times. It's not by killing somebody that we solve society's problems, just look at the United States."
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- Born
- Dec 12, 1951
Kortrijk - Nationality
- Belgium
- Education
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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on July 23, 2013
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