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Chris Smith: this is the most massive incarceration of a minority population in the modern era, you know, certainly since the Second…

On the recordApril 25, 2018
this is the most massive incarceration of a minority population in the modern era, you know, certainly since the Second World War.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith highlights the scale of minority incarceration in China.

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