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John McCain: A 12-year-old should not be prosecuted for this. A 12-year-old is a victim.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
A 12-year-old should not be prosecuted for this. A 12-year-old is a victim.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing that child victims of trafficking should not face prosecution.

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