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On the recordJune 9, 2020
We need to abandon that dangerous rhetoric, we need to abandon the idea of 'law and order,' and we need to embrace a 'peace and justice' mantra that enhances public safety and assures justice for all.
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Joe Neguse
Democratic · Colorado

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Neguse calls for a shift from 'law and order' to 'peace and justice' in policing.

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