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On the recordJuly 9, 2019
What sets us apart in this country is that we can enforce the laws and write the laws, but also protect an individual's civil rights.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

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Demings emphasizes the importance of balancing law enforcement with civil rights protection.

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