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Melvin Watt: I would submit to the gentleman that in these cases there is a substantially higher likelihood that goes beyond…

On the recordMarch 7, 1995
I would submit to the gentleman that in these cases there is a substantially higher likelihood that goes beyond insignificant statistical probability, if you go back and look at the statistics that the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Conyers] was talking about, that a finding of frivolousness is going to be found in these cases.
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Melvin Watt
North Carolina

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Discussing the likelihood of frivolousness findings in legal cases.

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