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Steve Buyer: “I rise to state that obedience to criminal law and fairness does not recognize special treatment as being requested.”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1998
I rise to state that obedience to criminal law and fairness does not recognize special treatment as being requested.
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Steve Buyer
Indiana

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Addressing the importance of equality under the law.

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