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I do not believe juveniles should be placed in solitary confinement except under the most exceptional circumstance.
2/24/2014
Last year, my own State of Illinois closed the Tamms Correctional Center, which I mentioned earlier, relocating the rema...
2/24/2014
The last question I will ask relates to testimony--we have some excellent witnesses coming in the later panel--about wom...
2/24/2014
I think is directly linked to this whole conversation.
2/24/2014
More must be done. That is why today I am calling for all Federal and State facilities to end the use of solitary confin...
2/24/2014
Mr. Thibodeaux, how much contact did you have with the outside world in your 15-year experience?
2/24/2014
It is torture, pure and simple, no matter what else we want to call it. I would like to think that we can all agree that...
2/24/2014
Too often solitary confinement is used not to control people who are truly dangerous to themselves or others but as a to...
2/24/2014
I think what I heard him say--and I want to make sure I do not misstate it.
2/24/2014
I believe that holding Government accountable comes with no expiration date.
2/24/2014
This hearing of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights will come to order.
2/24/2014
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Richard Joseph Durbin
in office

usa, Illinois

4,677 Quotes

Born11/21/1944 (age 81)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/4/2005 - present
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1997 - 1/3/2005
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