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Al Franken: You would think you would need three and a half times as many as normal population.

On the recordMarch 17, 2010
You would think you would need three and a half times as many as normal population.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken argues for increased officer numbers based on higher crime rates in Indian Country.

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