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Eric Holder: “The vast majority of our, almost by 100:1, certainly by 90:1, convictions have been in our courts, not before military…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2011
The vast majority of our, almost by 100:1, certainly by 90:1, convictions have been in our courts, not before military tribunals.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Holder points out the effectiveness of civilian courts over military tribunals for convictions.

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