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Dale E. Ho: “Well, I think that's a very good question because, normally, our criminal justice policies are aimed at reducing crime…”

On the recordApril 30, 2019
Well, I think that's a very good question because, normally, our criminal justice policies are aimed at reducing crime, right? Deterring, say, criminal activity.
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Dale E. Ho
New York

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Ho questions the justification for disenfranchising individuals involved in the justice system.

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