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John Mica: “Taxpayers foot the cost while they are in prison. Do we also pay their legal costs? Are they read any rights?”

On the recordJune 26, 2013
Taxpayers foot the cost while they are in prison. Do we also pay their legal costs? Are they read any rights?
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John Mica
Republican · Florida

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Mica questions the financial responsibilities regarding incarcerated individuals and their legal rights.

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