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Tom Udall: the lack of comprehensive, easily accessible data on Native youth in the Federal justice system is, frankly, appalling…

On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
the lack of comprehensive, easily accessible data on Native youth in the Federal justice system is, frankly, appalling to me.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall criticizes the insufficient data on Native youth in the justice system.

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