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Greens lodge complaint over 'Backing the Gangs' billboard

A war if words has broken out between the Sensible Sentencing Trust and the Greens over a billboard the trust is responsible for. The ad has images of Marama Davidson, Chris Hipkins and Chloe Swarbrick with the words "Backing the Gangs" as well as the Green Party's election slog "For All of Us". The Green's have complained to the Advertising Standards Authority, accusing the trust of impersonating the party and slammed its connections to the Taxpayers Union. The Sensible Sentencing Trust's national spokesperson, Louise Parsons spoke to Lisa Owen.

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