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Richard Blumenthal: “To some extent, though, the assertion of due process rights often depends on an advocate who knows the law.”

On the recordMay 17, 2011
To some extent, though, the assertion of due process rights often depends on an advocate who knows the law.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal emphasizes the importance of legal representation for asserting due process rights.

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