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On the recordJanuary 20, 2022
Yes, we can hold people accountable, but we know that we can also treat them with dignity.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for accountability and dignity in the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

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