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Merrick Garland: “I think this is a central question for all of law enforcement to always be careful to balance.”

On the recordMay 11, 2021
I think this is a central question for all of law enforcement to always be careful to balance.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Garland emphasizes the importance of balancing law enforcement objectives with constitutional rights.

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