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Rand Paul: They are tired of being treated not like people, but like criminals, maybe even worse than criminals.

On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
They are tired of being treated not like people, but like criminals, maybe even worse than criminals.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Ron Paul expresses concern for the treatment of individuals affected by U.S. policy in Iraq.

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