Now, if you caught those people at the border, that would be one thing, but they are now in our criminal justice system.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Now, if you caught those people at the border, that would be one thing, but they are now in our criminal justice system.”
On the recordMarch 18, 2015
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Norton discusses the status of individuals in the criminal justice system.
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