Richard Blumenthal: “So police officers feel these laws may, in effect, represent a threat…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2013

So police officers feel these laws may, in effect, represent a threat to them.

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Discussing the potential dangers of 'stand your ground' laws for police officers.

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