On the recordAugust 5, 2015
It is called impunity. You may have laws, you may have prosecution, but if you cannot convict, if you cannot hold people accountable, they walk, and they know that they can commit the crimes.
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congress.govIt is called impunity. You may have laws, you may have prosecution, but if you cannot convict, if you cannot hold people accountable, they walk, and they know that they can commit the crimes.
Cardin highlights the issue of lack of accountability in trafficking cases.
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