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On the recordJuly 30, 2012
One of our enduring rights in this country is that we are innocent until proven guilty. We need to hold onto that bedrock principle.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of the presumption of innocence in privacy matters.

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