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Colleen Hanabusa: “Simply because the courts may say that there is nothing wrong with it, it doesn't necessarily then say that the…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2011
Simply because the courts may say that there is nothing wrong with it, it doesn't necessarily then say that the injustice that was committed is somehow right.
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Colleen Hanabusa
Hawaii

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Hanabusa emphasizes that legal rulings do not justify past injustices.

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