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Jeff Sessions: “What do you think about the requirement in 2005 Congress created a funding incentive to cause States to test rapists…”

On the recordJune 9, 2009
What do you think about the requirement in 2005 Congress created a funding incentive to cause States to test rapists, the perpetrators, for HIV within 48 hours, I believe, after arrest?
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions questions the effectiveness of a law requiring HIV testing for rapists.

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