Eric Holder: “We have to understand that crime fighting happens not only by police officers and by prosecutors.”

It's a question of whether or not it was, you know, malfeasance as opposed to negligence.

This is a slam dunk. I mean, this is not -- this should not be a difficult case to resolve. This is a classic Section 2 violation of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the crown jewel of the civil rights movement.

As the so- called war on drugs enters its fifth decade, we need to ask whether it and the approaches that comprise it have been truly effective. And with an outsized unnecessarily large prison population, we need to ensure that…

I fear is that they will somehow overturn a vast number of cases that have found a way in which to say that affirmative action is appropriate.