On the recordMarch 24, 2009
We place ourselves at greater risk if more and more of these people end up being released because we did not have sufficient evidence in a criminal trial.
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congress.govWe place ourselves at greater risk if more and more of these people end up being released because we did not have sufficient evidence in a criminal trial.
Sessions emphasizes the dangers of releasing individuals without sufficient evidence.
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