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On the recordApril 28, 2009
the justice system should be about fairness, and I do not believe that this sentencing disparity reflects the fairness that is required.
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Asa Hutchinson
Arkansas

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Hutchinson advocates for fairness in the justice system regarding sentencing disparities.

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