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Eric Swalwell: “I support legislation on the Judiciary Committee that would make assaulting or committing a battery against a law…”

On the recordMay 14, 2024
I support legislation on the Judiciary Committee that would make assaulting or committing a battery against a law enforcement officer a separate class of crimes.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell advocates for stricter laws against assaults on law enforcement.

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