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Douglas Alexander: May I ask the chairman, did he not, as Attorney General of Alabama, advise the local district attorneys they could not…

On the recordNovember 12, 2003
May I ask the chairman, did he not, as Attorney General of Alabama, advise the local district attorneys they could not enforce a law passed by the Alabama State legislature----
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Douglas Alexander
Labour Party

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Questioning the actions of the Attorney General of Alabama regarding law enforcement.

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