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Joe Biden: “We want safe streets, we also don’t want our children picked up for nothing and harassed and stopped and frisked.”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2022
We want safe streets, we also don’t want our children picked up for nothing and harassed and stopped and frisked.
Said by
Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Biden is discussing the need for a balanced approach to policing that ensures safety without harassment.

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