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On the recordApril 24, 2013
I think he expressed in the most eloquent way the devastating and lasting impact that crime, especially crimes of such unspeakable violence and cruelty, has on its victims.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler acknowledges the importance of addressing victims' rights in the criminal justice system.

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