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Melvin Watt: “It is intolerable to me to think that a mere accusation of impropriety would somehow deny him the presumption of…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2018
It is intolerable to me to think that a mere accusation of impropriety would somehow deny him the presumption of innocence.
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Melvin Watt
North Carolina

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Mel Watt discusses the implications of false accusations on due process.

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