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Claire McCaskill: “I am a conservative on this topic because I believe that preponderance of the evidence is completely appropriate when…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
I am a conservative on this topic because I believe that preponderance of the evidence is completely appropriate when the only punishment they can possibly get is leaving the campus.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill defends the use of preponderance of evidence in campus sexual assault cases.

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